An Email with the Subject "PARCEL" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sun, 25 May 2008 23:10:25 -0400 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as FedEx COURIER SERVICE <fedex@online.com>.
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Dear Customer! We have been waiting for you to contact us for your Confirmed Package that is registered with us for shipping to your residential location.We had thought that your sender gave you our contact details.It may interest you to know that a letter is also added to your package.However, we cannot quote its content to you via email for privacy reasons. We understand that the content of your package itself is a Bank Draft worth $800,000.00 USD, FedEx does not ship money in CASH or in CHEQUES but Bank Drafts are shippable.What you have to do now, is to contact our Delivery Department for immediate dispatch of your package to your residencial address.Note that as soon as our Delivery Team confirms your informations, it will take only one working day (24 hours) for your package to arrive it's designated destination.For your information, the VAT & Shipping charges as well as Insurance fees have been paid by your colleague before your package was registered.Note that the payment that is made on the Insurance, Premium & Clearance Certificates, are to certify that the Bank Draft is not a Drug Affiliated Fund (DAF) neither is it funds to sponsor Terrorism in your country. This will help you avoid any form of query from the Monetary Authority of your country. However, you will have to pay a sum of $200USD to the FedEx Delivery Department being full payment for the Security Keeping Fee of the FedEx company as stated in our privacy terms & condition page. Also be informed that your colleague wished to pay for the Security Keeping charges, but we do not accept such payment considering the facts that all items & packages that is registered with us have a time limitation and we cannot accept payment not knowing when you will be picking up the package or even responding to us.So we cannot take the risk to have accepted such payment incase of any possible demurrage. Kindly contact the delivery department (FedEx Delivery Post) with the details given below: FedEx Delivery Post Contact Person: Daniel Blunt Email: fedex_delivery002@live.com Tel: +234 80-3065-2397 Kindly complete the below form and send it to the email address given above.This is mandatory to reconfirm your Postal address and telephone numbers. FULL NAMES: TELEPHONE: POSTAL ADDRESS: CITY: STATE: COUNTRY: As soon as your details are received, our delivery team will give you the neccessary payment procedure so that you can effect the payment for the Security Keeping. Note that we were not instructed to email you, but due to the high priority of your package we had to inform you as your sender did not leave us with his phone number because he stated that he just arrived Nigeria and he hasn't fix his phone yet. We indeed personally sealed your Bank Draft and we found your email contact in the attached letter as the recipient of the foremost package. Yours Faithfully, Mrs. Margaret Blaire. FedEx Online Team Management. All rights reserved. © 1995-2008 ------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------- This E-mail is only for the above addressees. It may contain confidential or Privileged information. If you are not an addressee you must not copy, distribute, disclose or use any of the information in it or any attachments. ------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------