An Email with the Subject "FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Tue, 24 Aug 2010 20:40:23 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "BERNANKE" <61.221.157.58@eastshire.com>.
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ATTN: Sir,/ Madam CONTRACT FUND CREDIT FROM BANK FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD Attention: Beneficiary, We have received a payment credit instruction from the Federal Government of Nigeria to credit your account with your full Inheritance fund of US$8.3Million from the Nigerian reserve account with our bank, it was their new president Dr GoodLuck Ebele Jonathan that approved your fund with accumulated interest since five year now you are looking to have this fund. But now be happy because you are dealing with the United States Federal Reserve bank. We want to make sure all the beneficiaries received there payments without further stories like in the past. However, what we required from you is your ull banking details where you want your fund to be transferred. {1}. Your Full Name and Address: {2). Your Bank name and address: {3). Your A/c Name and Numbers: (4). Your Swift Code / Routing Numbers: (5) Your Occupation: Be informed that transfer will commence immediately we hear from you with the account information. Once more, Federal Reserve Bank Board will not hesitate to credit your account within 24/72hours in accordance with Fund release order regulations. Your Immediate Response is highly needed to enable us commence for the transfer. Thanks for banking with Federal Reserve Bank while we looking forward to serving you better. CONGRATULATION TO YOUR INHERITANCE FUND. Thanks and God bless you. Regards, Mr. Ben S. Bernanke