A Scam Email with the Subject
"DEAR FRIEND"
was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on
Mon, 13 Nov 2006 08:46:47 -0800 and has been classified as a
Advance Fee Fraud/419 Scam.
The sender was
"Grossman"<grossman_harold@myway.com>,
although it may have been spoofed.
Scam Tag Cloud
cancergolddiamondboxsoldcontacthappyresidentdeposited99%egyptsentsellmaildeliverysincerely will boxesblessinggodblessedach[1]your full names [2] yo...paralyseddearmy dearhttp://www.myway.comyears old
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MAY THE BLESSINGS OF ALMIGHTY ALLAH BE WITH YOU. I AM A MOSLEM BUT MY BELIEVE IN LIFE IS THAT MOSLEM OR CHRISTAIN, WE ALL SERVE THE SAME GOD. ALL HUMANS ARE CREATED BY THE SAME GOD. WE MUST LOVE ONE ANOTHER. I AM IBN MOHAMMED MOHAMMED, I AM 72 YEARS OLD.I AM A CITIZEN OF SAUDI ARABIA, BUT I AM RESIDENT IN CAYMAN ISLAND.I WAS BORN AN ORPHAN.I HAVE NO FATHER OR MOTHER, AND I HAVE NO RELATIVES. AS A YOUNG ORPHAN, I STRUGGLED AND WORKED HARD AND ALMIGHTY ALLAH BLESSED ME ABUNDANTLY WITH RICHES.
I USED TO BE A DEALER IN GOLD AND DIAMONDS. DUE TO MY ILLNESS MY COMPANY WAS LIQUIDATED AND SOLD 3 YEARS BACK.I AM NOW OLD AND SICK, BUT I AM NOT A HAPPY MAN. I HAVE NO WIFE AND I HAVE NO CHILDREN.MY DEAR,FOR 4 YEARS NOW I AM SERIOUSLY SICK.I AM PRESENTLY SUFFERING FROM LUNG CANCER AND I HAD A HEART ATTACK WHICH HAS AFFECTED MY SPEACH AND MY BODY IS PARALYSED. THE DOCTORS SAY I HAVE ABOUT FEW MOUNTHS LEFT TO LIVE. I SEND
YOU THIS MAIL WITH THE HELP OF MY PRIVATE NURSE/CARE TAKER, ASSISTING ME. WHAT I HAVE WRITTEN IS BEEN SENT TO YOU VIA EMAIL BY MY PRIVATE NURSE AND CARE TAKER. I HAVE LITTLE TIME SO I HAVE COMMITTED IT TO SPREADING MY REMAINING WEALTH TOWARDS BETTER HEALTH CARE FOR MANKIND AND ESPECIALLY ABANDONED CHILDREN. MY CONTACTING YOU IS THE WISH OF ALMIGHTY ALLAH. I DONT KNOW YOU, BUT DUE TO MY CONDITION AND THE INSTRUCTION OF ALMIGHTY ALLAH I HAVE DECIDED TO CONTACT YOU. IN MY MIND ALMIGHTY ALLAH {SWT} SAYS THAT I MUST CONTACT A TOTAL STRANGER TO CARRYOUT THIS WISH. THIS I HAVE DONE.I AM THERFORE CONTACTING YOU WITH THE HOPE THAT YOU WILL CARRYOUT MY WISH AND THE INSTRUCTION OF ALMIGHTHY ALLAH [SWT} FOR THE SAKE OF HUMANITY.
I HAVE TWO BOXES OF EGYPTIAN GOLD BARS {99%PURITY} DEPOSITED WITH A STORAGE/DELIVERY COMPANY.I WANT YOU TO TAKE CUSTODY OF THE GOLD, SELL IT AND USE THE MONEY TO BUILD AN ORPHANAGE IN YOUR COUNTRY. YOU WILL NAME IT MOHAMMED ORPHANAGE HOME. YOU MUST
FOLLOW MY WISH FOR IT WILL GLADEN THE HEART OF ALMIGHTY ALLAH.IF YOU ARE READY TO DO THIS AND CARRYOUT MY WISH, THEN SEND ME [1]YOUR FULL NAMES [2] YOUR PHONE/FAX NUMBER [3] AND YOUR RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS. WITH THE HELP OF MY PRIVATE NURSE I WILL BE IN CONTACT WITH YOU. I AWAIT YOUR REPLY.
SINCERELY, IBN MOHAMMED MOHAMMED
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