Reply to post: Re: Bad move for little reward

Teen bought Google ad for his scam website and made 48 Bitcoins duping UK online shoppers

Roland6 Silver badge

Re: Bad move for little reward

>I once had to explain to somebody how easy it was to set up a website and make it look like a legitimate one.

This last week received emails from "HMRC", all look good but niggling doubts (they had attachments) caused me to look deeper and compare them to emails I knew to be genuine. The emails had been sent from a different non-UK gateway and the .xls and .doc attachments contained 'interesting' code.

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