An
Email with the Subject "Attention;Sir/Madam," was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Thu, 19 Mar 2009 05:43:33 -0400
and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email.
The sender shows as bruce wells <brucewells757@msn.com>.
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nigeria5millionbankcreditcontactaccountclaimsclaimrepresentativefund transfersentbank bank account this bank your bank designated bank ten bank central bank sincerelybrucewells757@msn.com will remmittance(us$5.5million) mr bruce wells,
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[from:] => bruce wells
[subject:] => Attention;Sir/Madam,
[date:] => Thu, 19 Mar 2009 09:43:24 +0000
[importance:] => Normal
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[x-scamdex-copyright:] => This Email is Copyright Scamdex.com 2009, Reproduction Prohibited
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REF-INSTRUCTION TO CREDIT YOUR ACCOUNT WITH THE SUM OF (US$5.5Million)This time we are notifying you about this said fund. After due vetting and evaluation of your file that was sent to us . This bank has an instruction to see to the immediate release of the sum of (US$5.5Million) claims, that has been held on since it has to be transfered into your bank Account from their Domiciliary Account with this bank. We were meant to understand from our findings that you have been going through hard ways by trying to get the funds released to you, which has been the handwork of some bad elements from this Country. We advice that you stop further communication with any correspondence from them,or anywhere concerning your funds, We know your representatives in anywhere will advice you to still go ahead with them, which will be on your own risk. Your (US$5.5Million) will reflect in your designated bank account within ten Bank working days. Do not go through anybody again but through this Bank if you really want your fund. Finally, you are adviced to re-comfirm your valid documents to us and your contact address Telephone and Fax Number for easy communication. Yours sincerely Mr Bruce Wells, Remmittance Director, Central Bank of Nigeria.
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REF-INSTRUCTION TO CREDIT YOUR ACCOUNT WITH THE SUM OF (US$5.5Million)This time we are notifying you about this said fund. After due vetting and evaluation of your file that was sent to us . This bank has an instruction to see to the immediate release of the sum of (US$5.5Million) claims, that has been held on since it has to be transfered into your bank Account from their Domiciliary Account with this bank. We were meant to understand from our findings that you have been going through hard ways by trying to get the funds released to you, which has been the handwork of some bad elements from this Country. We advice that you stop further communication with any correspondence from them,or anywhere concerning your funds, We know your representatives in anywhere will advice you to still go ahead with them, which will be on your own risk. Your (US$5.5Million) will reflect in your designated bank account within ten Bank working days. Do not go through anybody again but through this Bank if you really want your fund. Finally, you are adviced to re-comfirm your valid documents to us and your contact address Telephone and Fax Number for easy communication. Yours sincerely Mr Bruce Wells, Remmittance Director, Central Bank of Nigeria.
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