An
Email with the Subject "Get back to western union money transfer" was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 05 Oct 2007 04:25:46 -0700
and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email.
The sender shows as Western union Money Transfer <wumtagents_777@yahoo.com>.
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nigeria0coupmobilbankcreditverificationwestern unioncontactnationalaccountagentpayment transferfundmailbank accountusd nominated bank mutualreferencesincerelysolicitorwumtagents_777@yahoo.com will securityyahoo.comdear
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[date:] => Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:07:57 +1000
[from:] => Western union Money Transfer
[to:] => undisclosed-recipients:;
[subject:] => Get back to western union money transfer
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[3] => Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12]
[4] => Sender Address Domain - yahoo.com
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[x-scamdex-em:] => wumtagents_777@yahoo.com
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[x-scamdex-id:] => A1203874264.M891395P14498V
[x-scamdex-copyright:] => This Email is Copyright Scamdex.com 2009, Reproduction Prohibited
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the requirements of payment of the western union charges,payment will
The Western Union Transferring Bank. When emailing,please use
THE MANAGEMENT OF WESTERN UNION MONEY TRANSFER,OFFICE NIGERIA BRANCH.
Sincerely,
SIR.RUFUS ADAMS
Western Union®
Welcome to Western Union
Send Money Worldwide
Dear Sir/Madam,
There is an issue with the WESTERN UNION MONEY TRANSFER in the amount
of $500.000.00 USD directed in cash credited to file
KTU/9023118308/03, to the owner of this email address. The
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND contacted us for your compensation a
couple of hours ago due to your allocated security code.
They said that they choose to send it to an email address instead of a
name. We are unable to complete a transfer directed at an email
address, so we require some more information in order to complete this
transfer.
FULL NAME:
FULL CONTACT ADDRESS:
MOBILE PHONE NUMBER:
OCCUPATION:
MARITAL STATUS AND AGE:
In order to resolve this problem,please email via Western Union
Solicitors Fund Verification Department: wumtagents_777@yahoo.com
As soon as this information is received,and you have complied with
the requirements of payment of the western union charges,payment will
be made to your nominated bank account or at the counter directly from
The Western Union Transferring Bank. When emailing,please use
reference number 250-153 for our mutual convenience.
THE MANAGEMENT OF WESTERN UNION MONEY TRANSFER,OFFICE NIGERIA BRANCH.
Sincerely,
SIR.RUFUS ADAMS