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419 Scam Letter
Analysis Of A 419 Scam Letter
The analysis of a 419 scam letter,
is done with a care, that every step used by the 419 scam
should be noted clearly, and should finalize that this type
of letter is avoidable and no profit in having reply or
contact with them.Here, we produce a sample analysis of
a 419 scam letter, and the methods to know how the spammers
are planning to get the attraction among the victims, how
to avoid in falling as prey to these letters.
A 419 Scam Letter
From: Mr. Frank Donald
Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 09:39:50
Subject: PERSONAL & CONFIDENTIAL
Mr. Frank Donald
Messer’s mart & Associates.
Email: - mrfrankdonald@yahoo.fr
PERSONAL & CONFIDENTIAL
ATTN: THE MANAGING DIRECTOR.
Dear
PROVISION OF BANK ACCOUNT TO DEPOSIT FUNDS.
I am Mr. Frank Donald, principal
attorney to engr. Peter Douglas a Director, project implementation
with the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation based in
Warri, Delta State. In November 2004, my client received
gratification of fifteen Million, five Hundred Thousand
U.S Dollars ($15,500.000.00) from the contract awarded to
foreign firms for the construction and maintenance of 250
Million (LPG) Gas Plant at Warri Refinery. Hence the fund
is under the custody of Security Company for safe keeping.
I have been mandated by my client Peter Douglas) to seek
assistance of a trustworthy foreign company or an individual
who could help to provide bank account to receive the money
for investment without any hitch.
However, my client has agreed to
pay 30% of the sum to you, while 5% is set aside for expenses.
Therefore, if this offers acceptable to you please indicates
your interest by contacting me on my E-mail, address for
more documentation and briefing.
I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Best regards.
Yours sincerely,
Mr. Frank Donald
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