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An Email with the Subject "PICK UP YOUR $5000,00USD NOW!!!" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sun, 22 May 2011 03:44:35 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "Western Union Office" <info@western.com>.
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How are you doing today? I write to inform you that we have already sent you USD5000.00 dollars through Western union as we have been given the mandate to transfer your full benefited sum of $1,800,000.00USD via our office here (Western Union) by the United nations in conjunction with the Nigeria Government as a compensation. I called to give you the information through phone as internet hackers were many but i cannot reach you yesterday even this morning.So,I decided to email you the MTCN and sender name so that can pick up this USD5000.00 to enable us send another USD5000.00 by tomorrow as you knows we will be sending you only USD5000.00 per day. Kindly pick up this information and hurry up to the nearest western union money office that is close to you and pick up this first payment that has been sent to you now and as soon as you are done with the pick up kindly get back to us in order for us to send you another payment by tomorrow,as you know that we shall be sending you $5000usd par day. Manager :Mrs.Anita Daniel Email: westernunion303041@yahoo.com.hk Email me once you picked up this USD5000.00 today. Here is the western union information to pick up the USD5000.00, Payment Information. MTCN :_______________853-135-0574 Sender's Name:_________Harry Micheal Text Question:__________How Long Answer:_______________Immediately Amount Sent___________$5000.00USD Country:_______________Nigeria With due respect please get back to us urgently after the pick of the money and if you have any problem you can as well contact us immediately. Thanks Mrs. Anita Daniel. western union Office.