An
Email with the Subject "Hello," was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 04 Aug 2010 02:16:06 -0700
and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email.
The sender shows as "Herbert Eric" <gati@labcat.com.br>.
The email address was probably spoofed. Do not reply to or contact any persons or organizations referenced in
this email, or follow any URLs as you may expose yourself to scammers and, at the very least, you will be
added to their email address lists for spam purposes.
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EEEEEstdClass Object
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[return-path:] =>
[envelope-to:] => scams@scamdex.com
[delivery-date:] => Wed, 04 Aug 2010 02:16:06 -0700
[received:] => Array
(
[0] => from hm1479-16.locaweb.com.br ([201.76.49.86])by chester.loopbiz.com with esmtp (Exim 4.69)(envelope-from )id 1Oga4z-0001dM-Qffor scams@scamdex.com; Wed, 04 Aug 2010 02:16:06 -0700
[1] => from hm3029.locaweb.com.br (189.126.112.84) by hm1479-21.locaweb.com.br (PowerMTA(TM) v3.5r15) id hb4nte0nvdcj for ; Wed, 4 Aug 2010 06:16:02 -0300 (envelope-from )
[2] => from hm3029.locaweb.com.br (localhost [127.0.0.1])by hm3029.locaweb.com.br (Postfix) with ESMTP id 909E223EE56;Wed, 4 Aug 2010 06:15:47 -0300 (BRT)
[3] => from cl03.mobimail.com (unknown [187.45.209.21])by hm3029.locaweb.com.br (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F4C623EE78;Wed, 4 Aug 2010 06:15:10 -0300 (BRT)
[4] => from [41.206.87.99] (account gati@labcat.com.br)by hm2568.cl03.mobimail.com (CommuniGate Pro WEBUSER 5.2.16)with HTTP id 1598169; Wed, 04 Aug 2010 06:10:48 -0300
)
[from:] => "Herbert Eric"
[subject:] => Hello,
[x-mailer:] => CommuniGate Pro WebUser v5.2.16
[date:] => Wed, 04 Aug 2010 06:10:48 -0300
[message-id:] =>
[reply-to:] => er_herb@hotmail.fr
[mime-version:] => 1.0
[content-type:] => text/html;charset=utf-8
[to:] => undisclosed-recipients:;
[content-transfer-encoding:] => quoted-printable
[x-spam-checked:] => YES, Locaweb Anti-spam
[x-spam-status:] => No, score=2.7
[x-spam-score:] => 27
[x-spam-bar:] => ++
[x-spam-flag:] => NO
)
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Hello, My name is Herbert Eric of Sierra Leone, the
adopted son of Mr Peter Herbert died in 2005 and my adoptive mother died in January 2009 following a Pelvic Cancer, I am an orphan of 17 years and I
currently reside in Ivory Coast in a church. Please I need your assistance to secure my legacy that I inherited from my adoptive parents because I am
still very young. I ask you to help me transfer the funds in your country and invest it as I continue my studies, I need to transfer funds from
here as quickly as possible because of the unstable situation of Cote d'Ivoire at the moment and I can leave the country. I will send documents to
prove everything I've said from your answer and I will offer you 10% for your assistance and 20% of all profits when they are invested in your
country. It will take the matter remains confidential between us. Yours sincerely Herbert
Eric
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Hello, My name is Herbert Eric of Sierra Leone, the
adopted son of Mr Peter Herbert died in 2005 and my adoptive mother died in January 2009 following a Pelvic Cancer, I am an orphan of 17 years and I
currently reside in Ivory Coast in a church. Please I need your assistance to secure my legacy that I inherited from my adoptive parents because I am
still very young. I ask you to help me transfer the funds in your country and invest it as I continue my studies, I need to transfer funds from
here as quickly as possible because of the unstable situation of Cote d'Ivoire at the moment and I can leave the country. I will send documents to
prove everything I've said from your answer and I will offer you 10% for your assistance and 20% of all profits when they are invested in your
country. It will take the matter remains confidential between us. Yours sincerely Herbert
Eric
