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Scanning my junk email and I come across this one, clearly a 419 style scam attempt. The subject line has me scratching my head. ETA: That first word is apparently an Islamic greeting, is actually two words, and is in fact misspelled on the email. *sigh*
Assalamualikum-with due respect.!!!
Mr Jackson White (mrjackson_white@aol.fr) 4/19/14
mrjackson_white@aol.fr
From: Mr Jackson White (mrjackson_white@aol.fr)
Sent: Sat 4/19/14 3:35 AM
To:
From the Desk of Mr Jackson White.
Manager Bill and Exchange Dept
African Development Bank (ADB)
Ouagadougou Burkina Faso.
Dear Friend,
I know that this mail will come to you as a surprise. I am the bill and Exchange manager in African Development Bank .I Hope that you will not expose or betray this trust and confident that i am about to Repose on you for the mutual benefit of our both families.
I need your urgent assistance in transferring the sum of $25.5 million Immediately to your account. The money has been dormant for years in our Bank here without any body coming for it.
I want to release the money to you as the nearest person to
our deceased customer the owner Of the account who died a long with his supposed next of kin in an air Crash since July 2000.
I don't want the money to go into our Bank treasury as an abandoned fund.
So this is the reason why i contacted you, so that the bank can release the money to you as the nearest person to the deceased customer.
Please i will like you to keep this proposal as a top secret and delete if you are not interested.
Upon receipt of your reply, I will send you full details on how the Business will be executed and also note that you will have 40% of the Above mentioned sum. Acknowledge receipt of this message in acceptance of my mutual business endeavour by furnishing me with the following:
1. Your Full Names and Address.
2. Direct Telephone and Fax numbers
Mr Jackson White.
African Development Bank,
Burkina Faso West Africa.
Assalamualikum-with due respect.!!!
Mr Jackson White (mrjackson_white@aol.fr) 4/19/14
mrjackson_white@aol.fr
From: Mr Jackson White (mrjackson_white@aol.fr)
Sent: Sat 4/19/14 3:35 AM
To:
From the Desk of Mr Jackson White.
Manager Bill and Exchange Dept
African Development Bank (ADB)
Ouagadougou Burkina Faso.
Dear Friend,
I know that this mail will come to you as a surprise. I am the bill and Exchange manager in African Development Bank .I Hope that you will not expose or betray this trust and confident that i am about to Repose on you for the mutual benefit of our both families.
I need your urgent assistance in transferring the sum of $25.5 million Immediately to your account. The money has been dormant for years in our Bank here without any body coming for it.
I want to release the money to you as the nearest person to
our deceased customer the owner Of the account who died a long with his supposed next of kin in an air Crash since July 2000.
I don't want the money to go into our Bank treasury as an abandoned fund.
So this is the reason why i contacted you, so that the bank can release the money to you as the nearest person to the deceased customer.
Please i will like you to keep this proposal as a top secret and delete if you are not interested.
Upon receipt of your reply, I will send you full details on how the Business will be executed and also note that you will have 40% of the Above mentioned sum. Acknowledge receipt of this message in acceptance of my mutual business endeavour by furnishing me with the following:
1. Your Full Names and Address.
2. Direct Telephone and Fax numbers
Mr Jackson White.
African Development Bank,
Burkina Faso West Africa.
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