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MEMO BANK OF SCOTLAND. Spam

  • 16-06-2006 1:36pm
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,821 ✭✭✭


    I just got this email there on my gmail. I know fraudulant emails have been appearing recently in gmail and nobody knows why. Just wondering anyone know anything about it. I'd say delete as soon as you can...
    Peter Cumming
    <cumming0@virgilio.it>
    More options 2:21 pm
    MEMO BANK OF SCOTLAND.
    FROM THE DESK OF MR PETER CUMMING,
    MANAGING
    DIRECTOR.

    ATTENTION:

    I KNOW THAT THIS MAY SEEM AS A SURPRISE TO YOU
    BUT CAM DOWN AND GO THROGH IT AND GIVE IT A DOUBLE TAUGHT,.
    FIRSTLY LET
    ME INTRODUCE MY SELF, I AM MR PETER CUMMING FINANCE DIRECTOR BANK OF
    SCOTLAND.
    AFTER GOING THROGH SOME PAST RECORDS IN THE BANK, I CAME
    ACROSS 45.3m usd,CREDIT BALANCE PLUS ACCUMULATED. AS THE GROUP FINANCE
    DIRECTOR BANK OF SCOTLAND IT WILL BE IN MY BEST INTEREST TO TRANSFER
    THIS FUND TO AN OFFSHORE ACCOUNT. AFTER SIRES OF
    INVESTATIONS, I
    DISCOVERED THAT THE BENEFICIARY HAD DIED; HE DIED ON JULY 2000 IN A
    PLANE CRASH WITH HIS ENTIRE FAMILY AND HIS SON IN-LAW.
    FOR MORE
    INFORMATION ABOUT THE CRASH VISIT THE SITE BELOW:
    (http://news.bbc.co.
    uk/1/hi/world/europe/859479.stm)
    SO MY AIM OF CONTACTING YOU IS TO LET
    YOU KNOW THAT SINCE YOU HAVE THE SAME LAST NAME WITH THE LATE,IT WILL
    BE OF MY INTEREST IF YOU CAN BE COLLABORATOR TO THIS TRANSFER. I HAVE
    BEEN LOOKING FOR MEANS OF CONTACTING YOU EVER BEFOR NOW. WHAT I JUST
    WANT YOU TO DO IS TO PROVIDE ME WITH YOUR DETAILS FOR PROCESSING OF THE
    NECESSARY LEGAL AND
    ADMINISTRATIVE CLAIM DOCUMENTS FOR TRANSFER OF THE
    FUND TO YOUR ACCOUNT

    IF YOU ARE INTERESTED INDICAT INTEREST
    IMMEDIATELY FOR US TO PROCEED

    NB: PLEASE REMEMBER THIS IS ABSOULTLY
    CONFIDENICAL BECAUSE OF MY POSITION IN THE BANKING FIELD AND IN THE
    SOCIETY.

    REGARDS
    MR PETER CUMMING


Comments

  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,541 ✭✭✭irlrobins


    Standard spam, Nothing new there. Delete and ignore.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,676 ✭✭✭✭smashey


    These guys never give up. Spell Czechs could have a bit of fun with his e-mail. If they are going to try this s**t, then you would think they could at least spell.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,202 ✭✭✭art


    Skud wrote:
    I just got this email there on my gmail. I know fraudulant emails have been appearing recently in gmail and nobody knows why. Just wondering anyone know anything about it. I'd say delete as soon as you can...
    You'd think the spammer (pathetic excuse of a con artist) could at least use the spell checker, nevermind switch off caps lock :mad:


  • Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 10,912 Mod ✭✭✭✭Ponster


    "AFTER SIRES OF INVESTATIONS,"

    After what?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,618 ✭✭✭Ideo


    you mean you dont know about the 'SIRES OF INVESTATIONS'

    ahhhh, i guess you'll never know:rolleyes:




    ps dont tell ponster about the money ;);)


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,202 ✭✭✭art


    Ponster wrote:
    "AFTER SIRES OF INVESTATIONS,"

    After what?
    Sounds like volume four of a David Eddings trilogy...


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,112 ✭✭✭Blowfish


    If you want some fun with the spammer, there are a fair few ideas on this site


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