This is a typical story about dormant accounts without any heirs to claim it. Karim saysyou can be the one to claim it. No problem.
If you answer him you will soon find out that he will start telling you about difficulties which can only be solved if you pay him some money.
———- Forwarded message ———- From: Karim Sule <mr.karimsule02@yahoo.fr> Date: 2008/8/22 Subject: YOUR HELP PLEASE To:
Vous êtes invité :: YOUR HELP PLEASE Par votre hôte: Karim Sule
Message: DEAR FRIEND,
I KNOW THIS MESSAGE WILL COME TO YOU AS A SURPRISE.I AM THE FOREIGN REMITTANCE MANAGER. BOA BANK HERE IN BURKINA FASO. I NEED YOUR URGENT ASSISTANCE IN TRANSFERRING THE SUM OF ($10.500) MILLION TO YOUR ACCOUNT.THIS MONEY HAS BEEN DORMANT FOR YEARS IN OUR BANK WITHOUT CLAIM.
I WANT THE BANK TO RELEASE THE MONEY TO YOU AS THE NEAREST PERSON TO OUR DECEASED CUSTOMER,UPON YOUR REPLY. I WILL GIVE YOU DETAILS ON HOW THE BUSINESS WILL BE EXECUTED
As you can see, Google has already marked this one as suspicious. Which it most definitely is.
———- Forwarded message ———- From: MICROSOFT AWARDS <info_lotteryboard15x@comcast.net> Date: Sun, May 11, 2008 at 5:56 PM Subject: WINNER!!! To:
Your email address has won you: £1,000,000.00. To file for your claim kindly Contact your claims agent through his email address, Ray Howard, Email: officemail_rayhoward@yahoo.co.uk Technorati-Tags: Lottery Scam, Microsoft
Just don’t answer Job offers like this one. It’s another scam from African crooks.
———- Forwarded message ———- From: steven James <stevenjames@yahoo.com> Date: Fri, May 9, 2008 at 10:08 PM Subject: Brisko Textiles & Fabrics JOB OPPORTUNITY To:
Dear Sir/Madam,
My name is Steven James, CEO of Brisko Textiles & Fabrics,an establishment that deals in the Import and export of Cocoa buttercream,Rubber,Cotton and textiles and fabric materials.I am looking for a trustworthy representative in the United State that will aid as a link between us and ourcustomers in the United State.I would like to know if you are interested.
I m looking for a representative in the United State who will be working as a partime worker and I will be willing to pay 10% for every transaction,Respond only if you will like to work from home part-time and get paid weekly without leaving or it affecting your present job.
I will like to know if you have a bank account with any of this banks (WELLFARGO BANK AND BANK OF AMERICA) if you do,i think you have the job already.
Please if you are interested forward the following info to my email address:
FULL NAME : …………………… FULL ADDRESS : ………………………… PHONE NUMBER (S) : …………………………… GENDER : ……………………………. AGE : ………………………………..
Sorry for any inconveniences. Well, I just want to use thismediumtothankyou very much for your earlierassistance tohelpmeinreceivingtheinheritancewithoutpositiveoutcome.Iamobligedtoinformyouthat Ihave succeeded in receiving the funds withthe helpofanewpartner from Chile.Contact my secretary in CotonouDefederalRepublicofBenin because havleft the whole instruction tohimonyourbehalfandinstruct him where to send the $1,200,000.00with outanyfurtherdelayforyour compensation.
His name is Mr.philip john
(Tel:+229-9304-8370)Email: philip_john999@yahoo.fr
NOTE : BELLOW IS THE REQUIRED INFORMATIONS YOU WILL SEND TOMYSECRETARY
(1) YOUR FULL NAMES
(2) YOUR HOUSE ADDRESS
(3) YOUR DIRECTCELPHONE NUMBER AND HOUSE PHONE WITH FAX IF ANY .
In this moment, I’m very busy here in Chile because of the investmentprojects, which the new partner and I are having at hand. Sofeelfreetoget in touch with Mr.philip john to send the cheque to youwithout anydelay.RegardsMr.Mohammed Duko
It really looks as though Google is getting better at recognising these e-mails as fraudulent. I hope they get better at it, because it will save a lot of heartbreak if they do.
———- Forwarded message ———- From: UK NATIONAL FREE LOTTERY &lt;garrisonwaterside@eircom.net&gt; Date: Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 2:39 PM Subject: FROM: THE PROMOTIONS DIRECTOR To:
UK NATIONAL FREE LOTTERY P O BOX 1010 LIVERPOOL L70 1NL UNITED KINGDOM FROM: THE PROMOTIONS DIRECTOR INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS DEPT. RE: AWARD FINAL NOTIFICATION:
CONGRATULATIONS: congratulation you have been confirmed the winner of the national free lottery promotion,which was held on the 26th of april 2008.you are the winner of the sum of 1,000,000,00 pounds stearlings.your winnings has been transfered to the ECARGO COURIER COMPANY,you are here by adivice to contact them at: NAME:Matthew Moore EMAIL:ecargocouriers2@yahoo.no TEL:+447031965878(8am-6pmGMT Mon-Fri)
with the Following NAME: ADDRESS: AMOUNT WON: EMAIL: COUNTRY: PHONE NUMBER AGE: OCCUPATION:
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