An Email with the Subject "I NEED YOUR ASSISTANCE..........." was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 18 Mar 2009 08:27:41 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as mrs keita <mrs.keita019@msn.com>.
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It is therefore upon this discovery=2C i now decided to make this business = proposal to you and release the money to you as the next of kin or relation= to the deceased for safety and subsequent disbursement since nobody is com= ing for it and i don't want this money to go into the bank treasury as uncl= aimed bill. The banking law and guideline here stipulates that if such mone= y remained unclaimed after 10 years=2C the money will be transferred into t= he bank as unclaimed bill=2C i therefore agree that 40% of this money will = be for you as foreigner partner=2C in respect to the provision of a foreign= account=2C 10% will be set aside for expenses incurred during the business= and 50% would be for me. There after i will visit your country for disburs= ement according to the percentages indicated.=20 Therefore=2C to enable the immediate transfer of this fund to you as arrang= ed=2C you must apply first to the bank as relation or next of kin to the de= ceased indicating your bank name=2C your bank account number=2C your privat= e telephone and fax number for easy and effective communication and locatio= n where in the money will be remitted. I will not fail to bring to your not= ice that this transaction is hitch-free and that you should not entertain a= ny atom of fear as all required arrangements have been made for the transfer.=20 You should contact me immediately as soon as you receive this letter. Trust= ing to hear from you immediately.=20 Yours faithfully=20 Mrs Grace Keita= --_70d6d4ef-67e5-49af-84d8-24e91481224b_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <style> .hmmessage P { margin:0px=3B padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt=3B font-family:Verdana } </style> </head> <body class=3D'hmmessage'> <DIV id=3Dyiv1732667792> <DIV><STRONG>From the desk of Mrs Grace Keita<BR>Bill and exchange manager = <BR>Foreign remittance dept. <BR>Bank of Africa (Boa) <BR>Ouagadougou Burki= na Fasoa</STRONG></DIV> <DIV> =3B</DIV> <DIV><STRONG>Dear friend=2C </STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG>I am the manager of bill and exchange at the foreign remittanc= e department of the bank of Africa. I saw your contacts in internet search= =2C after much consideration i decided to write you since I cannot be able = to see you face to face at first. </STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG>I will like you to take your time to read this mail carefully.= I did not mean to embarrass you with my business proposal but i seriously = need your assistance. Please this is a confidential matter and it requires = urgency. </STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG>In my department we discovered an abandoned sum of u.s$12.5m d= ollars (twelve million five hundred thousand usd) in an account that belong= s to one of our foreign customer who died along with his entire family on m= onday=2C31 july=2C2000=2C in a plane crash =2C since we got information abo= ut his death=2C we have been expecting his or her next of kin to come over = and claim his money because we can not release it unless some body applies = for it as next of kin or relation to the deceased as indicated in our banki= ng guidelines and laws=2C but unfortunately we learnt that his supposed nex= t of kin died along side with him at the plane crash leaving nobody behind = for the claim. </STRONG></DIV> <DIV><BR><STRONG>It is therefore upon this discovery=2C i now decided to ma= ke this business proposal to you and release the money to you as the next o= f kin or relation to the deceased for safety and subsequent disbursement si= nce nobody is coming for it and i don't want this money to go into the bank= treasury as unclaimed bill. The banking law and guideline here stipulates = that if such money remained unclaimed after 10 years=2C the money will be t= ransferred into the bank as unclaimed bill=2C i therefore agree that 40% of= this money will be for you as foreigner partner=2C in respect to the provi= sion of a foreign account=2C 10% will be set aside for expenses incurred du= ring the business and 50% would be for me. There after i will visit your co= untry for disbursement according to the percentages indicated. </STRONG></D= IV> <DIV><BR><STRONG>Therefore=2C to enable the immediate transfer of this fund= to you as arranged=2C you must apply first to the bank as relation or next= of kin to the deceased indicating your bank name=2C your bank account numb= er=2C your private telephone and fax number for easy and effective communic= ation and location where in the money will be remitted. I will not fail to = bring to your notice that this transaction is hitch-free and that you shoul= d not entertain any atom of fear as all required<BR>arrangements have been = made for the transfer. </STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG>You should contact me immediately as soon as you receive this = letter. Trusting to hear from you immediately. </STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG>Yours faithfully <BR>Mrs Grace Keita</STRONG></DIV></DIV></bod= y> </html>= --_70d6d4ef-67e5-49af-84d8-24e91481224b_--