Posted by: K. Fitzgerald ®
11/08/2007, 00:28:00
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I recently got this "new angle" Nigerian SPAM email:
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{Return-Path: <nobody@virtua.virtuafutura.com>)
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ECONOMIC & FINANCIAL CRIMES COMMISSION
HEAD QUARTER,ABUJA-NIGERIA
TEL:+234-1-802-846-4447
GOOD DAY,
FIRST WE INTRODUCE THIS COMMISSION, ECONOMIC & FINANCIAL CRIMES COMMISSION (EFCC) WE FIGHT CYBER CRIME FRAUD SCAM MONEY LAUNDERING IN AFRICA.OUR COMMISSION HAS BEEN IN EXISTENCE SINCE 2004.
OUR DUTIES IS TO STOP INTERNET FRAUD SCAM. AS FOR TODAY WE HAVE PUT A LOT OF PEOPLE FRAUDSTERS BEHIND BARS A LOT OF THEM ARE IN JAIL WE GO ALL OVER AFRICA TO PICK THIS THIEF'S.
WE HAVE OVER 687 OF THEM IN OUR JAILS ROUND AFRICA AND WE ARE STILL LOOKING FOR MORE, WE ARE AWARE THAT A LOT OF FOREIGNERS OUT THERE HAVE BEEN DECEIVED TRICKED AND LOST A LOT OF MONEY. TO THIS FRAUD STARS AFTER
PROMISING YOU PERCENTAGES IN THEIR LETTERS FOR YOU TO HELP THEM MOVE FUNDS AT THE END OF THE DAY THEY WILL COLLECT THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS FROM YOU MAKING YOU A POOR PERSON.
ALL THE AFRICAN CRIME FIGHTERS LEADERS HAS COME TOGETHER TO INFORM THE WORLD WHAT IS GOING ON NOW AND WE HAVE RECOVER OVER $322 MILLION DOLLARS(THREE HUNDRED AND TWENTY TWO MILLION DOLLARS) FROM THE PEOPLE WE HAVE
BEHIND BARS. THE ONLY REASON WE ARE WRITING YOU THIS LETTER,IS BECAUSE YOUR NAME WAS GIVEN TO US BY ONE OF THE FRAUD STARS IN OUR JAIL HOUSE, THAT HE COLLECTED MONEY FROM BY TRICKS.
OUR ACTION NOW IS TO REFUND BACK MONEY TO FOREIGNERS WHO LOST MONEY TO THESE THIEF'S. WE ARE PAYING BACK FROM THE MONEY WE RECOVERED.
WE CAN ONLY REFUND YOU IF YOUR NAME IS MENTIONED AND YOU SHOW US PROVE OF HOW MUCH YOU LOST.IF THIS LETTER GETS TO YOU THEN YOU ARE MENTIONED. BUT IF IT'S GETS TO YOU BY MISTAKE AND YOU HAVE NOT LOST ANY MONEY THEN PLEASE DISREGARD IT.
IF YOU KNOW ANY PERSON FAMILY OR FRIEND THAT HAS LOST MONEY TO FRAUD STARS PLEASE TELL HIM/HER TO WRITE TO THIS COMMISSION WITH PROVES AND WE WILL HANDLE HIS/HER CASE THEN PAY BACK AFTER VERIFICATION.
WE ARE AWARE THIS FRAUDS TARS HAS BROKEN ALLOT OF HOME, MADE ALLOT OF PEOPLE TO LOSE THEIR JOB, SELL THEIR PROPERTIES, CLOSED THEIR BUSINESS, PUT MANY ON THE STREET, AND MADE ALLOT TO EVEN LOSE THEIR LIFE. PLEASE
YOU ARE TO REACH US IN OUR EMAIL ADDRESS ABOVE FOR FURTHER CLARIFICATIONS ON HOW YOU ARE TO RECEIVE YOUR LOST FUNDS YOU ARE TO FORWARD YOUR FULL PARTICULARS AND RECENT TELEPHONE AND FAX NUMBERS TO OUR EMAIL ADDRESS ABOVE ON IF YOU ARE A VICTIM.
REGARDS
ALHAJI KOFFI WILLIAMS
DR. VICTOR PAM AND OTHERS ...."
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Has anyone else received this?
Bye for now,
Kathleen
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Posted by: One ®
11/16/2007, 08:38:36
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It is BIG scam.one need to use own judgement. Research more on google and also if some one is asking to pay money, you need to be alert. Hope job seekers will realize before they want to have jobs abroad.
GOD BLESS FROM ALL THESE CHEATS -One
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Posted by: Scambuster ®
08/17/2008, 16:30:01
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Very interesting indeed, thanks for posting
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Posted by: Sumit kumar Pattnaik ®
08/18/2008, 05:57:46
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Dear Sir,
I just want to inform you that I am a victim of the e-mail scam.By mistakly i fall in their plan and they cheat me. One day I receive a mail from NAME: REV. ARMSTRONG WILLIAMS
E-MAIL: armstrongwilliams@rocketmail.com
PHONE: +4470359 18908 that I had owned the Austrelia Lottery Award
and the price money is $850000 USD and I have to contact the First Bank plc(Name Of Bank: ......... First Bank Plc.
E-mail: .................... remittancedept@firstbankofnigeriaplc.co.cc
Phone: ................... +234-703-785-5352 ) immediatly for my price money.I have sent them a sum of $450 USD witch proof is with me.
I have many proof and cirtificates from them wich looks the original one.I can provide all the informatio of them witch are received by me from them.Please help me to get back my money.I am hopeless about this. yours faithfully
Sumit kumar pattnaik
India
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