An Email with the Subject "FROM: LORD ADAIR TURNER(CHAIRMAN FSA)" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:51:45 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "LORD ADAIR TURNER" <lordadair_fsa@yahoo.com.hk>.
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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It has come to our notice via our central monitoring computer that a huge fund valued at USD$7.5Million Dollars has been credited in your name for transfer with a London Bank. Under the enabling Law of the Government of Great Britain and Wales and other Commonwealth States, any huge fund that has been found in our computer system waiting to be transferred without claims for a period of 6 months or less, shall be confiscated and forfeited to the Government of Great Britain and Wales. We do hereby ask you to contact this office immediately for ratification within the 3 days of this notice or consider your fund confiscated. We appreciate your urgent co-operation. Respond to my alternative Email: LORD ADAIR TURNER CHAIRMAN, FINANCIAL SERVICES AUTHORITY (FSA) LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM