It is difficult to imagine that people can be so cruel, but fake disaster appeal websites have already begun to appear in the wake of the earthquake in Japan. Their aim is to fool people into giving money, in the belief that it is to support disaster relief. The advice is to check carefully that you are in fact dealing with a genuine relief organisation before parting with your money.
You can read tips about spotting such scam sites on the msn security forum at http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/42036358
