I’m a regular user of the LRT / monorel trains in KL. However I don’t use the KTM Komuter that much. Altogether, I have only used it 2 times in my whole life and last week, on my second trip, I was reminded why that’s so. Read More

Although the heat of the US credit crisis issue has passed for sometime now, people are still talking about it as an example of a disastrous economic management. Last week I was lucky to have been in the staff of the KL Islamic Finance Forum 2011 (KLIFF2011) where one of the speakers explained in detail how the crisis came to be and how it was no accident. Read More

Ever since I was studying in University, I periodicly recieved mail that about a monk somewhere up north that can predict 4D numbers. Unsurprisingly, I’m starting to recieve these flyers again here in KL.
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In this episode we look into a phishing scam received by Jimi in his mailbox. The scam is quite convincing and if your are a novice internet banking user you might just fall for it. However, we will reveal to you what to look out for in a scam and what makes an email a scam. Read More

The second edition of this fairytail series comes from Egypt. People are on riot there, yet this person want to tranfer millions to invest in the Malaysian property market, just like the previous email. She must be a swindler or one of Housni Mubarrak’s cronies. Notice that she starts the email by using “CO-OPERATION”. In Ep. 1 the letter was started with “The One”… Now, who on earth starts an email or letter by addressing the recipient with such rubbish?

You can read the email below:
CO-OPERATION,

I got your contact from the web as I browse through your area. I have the interested of establishing a business relationship with you. I inquire with you as I hope to achieve my business obligation through direct arrangement with you.

My plight is to invest in Real Estate (Commercial Properties) or any other lucrative investment that might be of interest but would like to collaborate with you as my Representative to help me in the purchase and securing of investment. I will welcome a partnership or some kind of joint venture investments in economically and financially secure state.

I am Engineer Halima Aly Elwy Mosegi  I was born in Egypt also I have worked with Kuwait Gulf oil company as drilling shaft engineer for 11 years but presently in United Kingdom as my contract has ended on 2010.

I also intend to acquire good space of land in choice area for RESORT, land about (40,000sqm plus+) well situated and ideal for investment in tourism. I will be glad if my preposition is given adequate consideration.

Note:

Your respond should go directly to my private email; halimamosegi@hotmail.com

With Kind Regards
Eng. Halima Mosegi
PHONE: +44703 183 3656,
+44703 186 8592 ,

This in a new segment on cekikdarah.com where we compile stories of acceptional creatvity. Fairy tales that will tickle your funny bones till you vomit blood. These are ” The Swindler’s List”…(scam emails recieved by our cekikdarahans but didnt quite sound convincing.). Hopefully these tales will allow you to identify spam mails without even thinking twice. Read More

Rumour has it that facebook is shutting down its services on the 15th of March 2011.

Messages have been passed from one user to anther where Zuckerberg allegedly saying “facebook has gotten out of control and the stress of managing this company has ruined my life. I have to stop all the madness. ” Read More

After the aftermath of the mudah.my incident, I paid a visit to my long lost friend, Lelong.com.my. Read More

In my previous post, I  said that I received an offer for my camera, my old camera that is for RM1000. As I expected, after the earlier scam, this one was a bogus buyer too. Read More

The person that is trying to con me in sending the camera to her can’t seem to stop bugging me. Read More