Spammers that are getting the door slammed in their faces with e-mail spam filters now have found new ways to access users with social networking sites, especially in the workplace. Experts say that spam is more profitable than ever.

Experts say that 419 scams, named for the relevant section of the Nigerian penal code, which used to flood employee e-mail inboxes, now target their LinkedIn user profiles. And more attackers will target LinkedIn to access corporate accounts and intellectual property.

A recent phish, detected by researchers as SophosLabs, claimed to come from a 22-year-old woman living in the Ivory Coast who had inherited $6.5 million after her father passed away and requested a safe place (presumably your bank account) for the money to be deposited.