Why 419 Spammers are increasing in recent years?
Several reasons had been submitted why Nigerian Advance Fee Fraud (419 scam) has undergone a very dramatic increase in recent years. The explanations are as diverse as the above types of schemes. The Nigerian Government blames the growing problem on mass job loss, extended family systems, a get rich quick condition, and, very particularly, the greed of foreigners. Indications are that Advance Fee Fraud 419 Scam grosses hundreds of millions of dollars yearly and the losses are continuing to rise. In all possibility, there are victims who do not report their losses to authorities due to also fear or embarrassment.
