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Scottish Law Firm Hit by Malicious Email Hoax


— March 11, 2003

Thousands of copies of a fake email purporting to be from a prominent partner at a Scottish law firm have been sent. Among other things, it says: “If you want to raise a Civil Court action against someone anywhere in Scotland then I am your man. I am a ruthless bastard and I will screw the opposition to the wall even if it means bending a few rules,” according to this.


Thousands of copies of a fake email purporting to be from a prominent partner at a Scottish law firm have been sent. Among other things, it says: “If you want to raise a Civil Court action against someone anywhere in Scotland then I am your man. I am a ruthless bastard and I will screw the opposition to the wall even if it means bending a few rules,” according to this.

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