Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Obvious e-mail Scam is Obvious.

This e-mail combines tactics from several other e-mails. It claims to have your "inherited payment", It claims to have received your e-mail address from a list of scam activities, and it asks you to send them money so they can send you money. Obvious scam is Obvious.


Scam e-mail Below:

EXTREMELY URGENT;
Dear Sir/Madam,

This message is coming to you from the compensation unit, Federal Ministry of Finance (FMF). We wish to inform you that compensation payment has been assigned to you after a long time of failed attempt on your inherited payment. Your name and Email address was found in the list as one of the victim of scam activities. In view of this development, you will be paid the sum of US$1, 700,000.00 as compensation. Please note; Money Gram Headquarter office has been assigned with the responsibilities of transferring the total sum to you instrumentally.

Furthermore, an agreement was reach between the Money Gram and the Ministry of Finance that you will not be charge for  transfer cost of total sum, rather the agreement has it that all beneficiaries should show commitment on their part as indication that they are willing to receive their entitlement by paying $88.00 USD as commitment charges. This will enable the Money Gram office to move your first installment to your location for pick up.

Therefore, you are advised to forward your full information and send them the required commitment fee to Money Gram Payment unit on ( moneygram.files@rocketmail.com ) Contact person is Mr. Usman Bello, for instruction on how to send the required commitment for completion of your payment.


CONGRATULATIONS!

Yours faithfully,
Dr. Sanusi Audu Shagari
Scam Compensation Unit
Federal Ministry of Finance

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