Worst email scams of 2012

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Identity fraud and theft continues to be a big issue in the UK. The National Fraud Authority estimated that it cost the UK at least £1.2 billion in 2011. Scam and fraudulent emails are one of the major causes of this figure.

Here are some of the worst ones we encountered this year.

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