Spam Hoaxes Spread Fear, Drain Pocketbooks

Posted: 7/26/2003 12:00:00 AM Reads: 101 Submitted By:clayroy Category: Urban Legends Source: www.kirotv.com

Have you seen the one about UPS uniforms sold on eBay? It’s a chain email that warns terrorists have purchased hundreds of UPS uniforms on the Internet auction site and could be making deadly deliveries. It scared so many people the Washington Post launched an investigation and found there wasn’t a shred of truth to it. It’s one of the latest scary spam hoaxes.

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