Scammer Claims To Be CEO, Gets Trolled Like Mad

There's a scam out there where a stranger pretends to be your boss. And, keeping in line with totally normal things CEOs do, he really wants some apple gift cards. It's such a sophisticated tactic that it's almost impossible to notice. With all the times our bosses have demanded gift cards and emailed us barely readable messages asking for our financial information, it can be hard to tell when you're being played. For some more fun scam moments, here are times incompetent scammers were their own worst enemies.

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