Zurbaran1
06-06-2005, 08:47 AM
Folks, I was quite surprised to find a PM in my mailbox with a classic Nigerian type money scam. I have a funny feeling I was not the only one. It came from a new member with zero posts. In case anyone is dumb enough to take this seriously, DON'T. It's a total SCAM. Here's the text of the PM i received:
Friend this is a Letter of Relationship and Establishment Aid.
for Personal Attention and Confidential
From :MISS SERAH DAILLO
Abidjan Cote d' Ivoire
Wes Africa.
For logistic reason contact me on e.maildaillo11@yahoo.fr )
Attention: Respectful
Greetings and How are you today,I am
MISS SERAH DAILLO.I would like you to permit me to apply through this medium for your co-operation and to secure an opportunity to invest and do joint relationship and business with you in your country.
I have a substantial capital I honourably Inherited from my late father late Chief STANILEY DAILLO who was minister of Interior and deal in Cocao and coffee platation and share from family Gold, diamond Minining site.The Epmigo rebels killed Him recently in poltical crisis in our country that have resulted to war since this past two years.
I intend to invest this fund in profitable areas in your country into a very lucratives business venture of which you are to advise and execute the said venture over there for the mutual benefits of both of us . Most especially is for you to help me come over to your base if possible for You be able co-operate with me to become my business partner in your country and create ideas on how money will be invested, properly managed and the type of investment after the money is transferred to your custody with your assistance. I inherited this sum from my late father whom the
rebels killed because he was not supporting their selfish intrest to topple the president Gbagbo the
present president.
Meanwhile, on indication of your willingness to handle this transaction sincerely by protecting my
Interests and upon your acceptance of this proposal. I would furnish you with the full detailed information, procedure, amount involve is below and we shall mutually agree on your percentage interest or share holding for helping me to secure the release of the deposit and investing the fund into a lucratives profitable venture in your care.It is The sum of four Million dollars USD 4M USD I shall be glad to reserve this respect and opportunity for you, if you so desire, but do urge you to give the matter your immediate attention it deserves.I want you to be rest assured that everything is in order and legitimate it was due to the political crisis in our country that have resulted to war which cause everybody to find a way to get out the country, that make's me to use this medium to request for your assistance hoping that you will not let me down.
This fund is legitimately acquired by my late father from sales of cocoa and coffee and diamond dealings.Looking forward to your prompt response on e.maildaillo11@yahoo.fr )
Faithfully
MISS SERAH DAILLO
Friend this is a Letter of Relationship and Establishment Aid.
for Personal Attention and Confidential
From :MISS SERAH DAILLO
Abidjan Cote d' Ivoire
Wes Africa.
For logistic reason contact me on e.maildaillo11@yahoo.fr )
Attention: Respectful
Greetings and How are you today,I am
MISS SERAH DAILLO.I would like you to permit me to apply through this medium for your co-operation and to secure an opportunity to invest and do joint relationship and business with you in your country.
I have a substantial capital I honourably Inherited from my late father late Chief STANILEY DAILLO who was minister of Interior and deal in Cocao and coffee platation and share from family Gold, diamond Minining site.The Epmigo rebels killed Him recently in poltical crisis in our country that have resulted to war since this past two years.
I intend to invest this fund in profitable areas in your country into a very lucratives business venture of which you are to advise and execute the said venture over there for the mutual benefits of both of us . Most especially is for you to help me come over to your base if possible for You be able co-operate with me to become my business partner in your country and create ideas on how money will be invested, properly managed and the type of investment after the money is transferred to your custody with your assistance. I inherited this sum from my late father whom the
rebels killed because he was not supporting their selfish intrest to topple the president Gbagbo the
present president.
Meanwhile, on indication of your willingness to handle this transaction sincerely by protecting my
Interests and upon your acceptance of this proposal. I would furnish you with the full detailed information, procedure, amount involve is below and we shall mutually agree on your percentage interest or share holding for helping me to secure the release of the deposit and investing the fund into a lucratives profitable venture in your care.It is The sum of four Million dollars USD 4M USD I shall be glad to reserve this respect and opportunity for you, if you so desire, but do urge you to give the matter your immediate attention it deserves.I want you to be rest assured that everything is in order and legitimate it was due to the political crisis in our country that have resulted to war which cause everybody to find a way to get out the country, that make's me to use this medium to request for your assistance hoping that you will not let me down.
This fund is legitimately acquired by my late father from sales of cocoa and coffee and diamond dealings.Looking forward to your prompt response on e.maildaillo11@yahoo.fr )
Faithfully
MISS SERAH DAILLO