"Employment" Scams

In the current state of the economy, more and more people are turning to the internet for employment and so many of these "employment" scams showed up with the intent of scamming these type of people. This type of scam is spread from e-mail and usually promises the victim a large salary for doing something very simple such as recieving cheques. The trick of this scam is that they will try to get the victim to use their own money to send back to the scammers while they can keep the cheque that they sent to the victim. The cheque is usually fake and the victim will have sent his own money to the scammers in return for a fake cheque. The easiest method to prevent these scams is just to ignore the e-mails.