I just got this bizarre email. I've never seen one like it. I'm assuming it's a scam attempt... but executed so badly I'm almost tempted to email this "Mark Wright" and virtually smack him upside the head.
According to IP-Address.com, this is from some dude in Mascara, Algeria on dial-up.
According to IP-Address.com, this is from some dude in Mascara, Algeria on dial-up.
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Received: from 127.0.0.1 (EHLO mail.sorfert-algerie.com) (196.20.104.83) by mta1348.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with SMTP; Wed, 24 Oct 2012 13:18:14 -0700 Received: from User ([93.62.24.24]) by mail.sorfert-algerie.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Wed, 24 Oct 2012 17:27:08 +0100 Reply-To: <mr.markwright@admin.in.th> From: "MR. WAYNE JOHNSON"<info@admin.org> Subject: STOP CONTACTING THEM, CONTACT AN FBI DELEGATE. Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 18.26.56 +0200 Attn: My Dear, I am Mr. Wayne Johnson, I am a Canadian, 79 years Old. I reside here in Ontario City, Canada. I am one of those that took part in the Compensation in Nigeria many years ago and they refused to pay me, I had paid over $50,000 while in the US, trying to get my payment all to no avail. So I decided to travel to WASHINGTON D.C with all my compensation documents, And I was directed by the ( F B I) Director to contact Mr. Mark Wright, who his a representative of the ( F B I ) and a member of the COMPENSATION AWARD COMMITTEE, currently in Nigeria.and I contacted him and he explained everything to me. He said whoever is contacting us through emails are fake. He took me to the paying bank for the claim of my Compensation payment. Right now I am the most happiest man on earth because I have received my compensation funds of $15 Million Us Dollars Moreover, Mr. Mark Wright, showed me the full information of those that are yet to receive their payments and I saw your name as one of the beneficiaries, and your email address, that is why I decided to email you to stop dealing with those people, they are not with your fund, they are only making money out of you. I will advise you to contact Mr. Mark Wright. You have to contact him directly on this information below. COMPENSATION AWARD HOUSE Name : Mr. Mark Wright Email: mr.markwright@admin.in.th You really have to stop dealing with those people that are contacting you and telling you that your fund is with them, it is not in anyway with them, they are only taking advantage of you and they will dry you up until you have nothing. The only money I paid after I met Mr. Mark Wright was just $490 for the paper works, take note of that. Once again stop contacting those people, I will advise you to contact Mr. Mark Wright so that he can help you to Deliver your fund instead of dealing with those liars that will be turning you around asking for different kind of money to complete your transaction. Thank You and Be Blessed. Mr. Wayne Johnson Ontario, Canada. |