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An Email with the Subject "Pick Up Your First Payment..." was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sun, 28 Jun 2015 09:01:18 -0700 (PDT) and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as Western Union Head Office <isanchez@utm.edu.ec>.
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.
How are you today? I write to inform you that we have already sent you $5000.00USD through Western union as we have been given the mandate to transfer your full compensation payment of $1.800,000.00USD via western union by this government. 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 $5,000.00USD to enable us send another $5,000.00USD by tomorrow as you knows we will be sending you only $5,000.00USD per day. Please pick up this information and run to any western union in your country to pick up the $5,000.00USD and send us email back to send you another payment tomorrow. Manager Mrs Elaine Johnson Email: westernunion801@qq.com call or email us once you picked up this $5,000.00USD today. Here is the western union information to pick up the $5,000.00USD, MTCN : 4908115261 Sender's Name: Elaine Johnson Question: Payment Answer: Yes Amount: $5,000.00USD City:Abuja Country:Nigeria I am waiting for your email once you pick up $5,000.00USD, Thanks Mrs Elaine Johnson