[jorian]

Originally Posted by legion

A local couple were scammed out of $75,000.

They were closing on their new house. Their bank sent them instructions on where to wire their escrow money. The day before closing, their bank contacted them to ask where their escrow money was. Turns out their wire transfer instructions came from Nigeria. The name of the bank, the address of their new home, all of it was in the fake e-mail.

Watch out guys.

Another reason to use a lawyer in financial transactions.