An Email with the Subject "How Are You Doing?" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 29 Aug 2014 08:28:54 -0700 and has been classified as a Advance Fee Fraud/419 Scam Email. The sender shows as "Br. Ernest Kofi"<ernestkofiabotsichambers1@gmail.com>.
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Attn: Sir,
My name is Mr. Ernest Kofi a legal practitioner and a personal attorney to late Richard Burson .I am writing in respect of a foreign client of mine Mr. Richard Burson who died along with his entire family in a plane crash. For more information's about the crash you can visit this http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/502503.stm
I contacted you because I saw in one of his mail to me where he wrote this Email address as who to contact in case any thing happens to him. Since the tragic death of this client, I personally has watched with keen interest to see any of his relatives but all has proved abortive as no one has come to claim his funds Six Million Five Hundred & Eighty Thousand United States Dollars) which has been with the bank here for a very long time.
On this note,I decided to email you as he instructed to present you to his bank as the Next of Kin so that this amount will be transferred to you since nobody is coming for the money again. The Banking ethics here does not allow such money to stay more than a specified period of time because the money will be transferred to the Bank treasury as unclaimed fund after this period.
please reply with your:-
{1} Full Names
{2} Address
{3} Telephone Number, Office & Cell/Mobile
{4} Fax Number
{5} Occupation / Profession / Age
Upon receipt of the above mentioned information's, indicating your interest in the business, I will inform you of the next step for easy execution of this transaction. I will not fail to bring to your notice that this business is hitch free and don't have any negative implication.Please you should not entertain any fear as I have made all modalities for the smooth and easy transfer of this fund to your account. This transaction will be completed within few Bank working days immediately we start the business.
Please observe utmost confidentiality and be rest assured that this transaction would be most profitable for both of us because I shall require your assistance to invest my share in your country immediately after the transaction. Waiting for your urgent response.
Sincerely Yours
Mr Ernest Kofi
Tel: +233 241102237
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