Has someone offered you a huge sum of money or a valuable consignment? It's a 419 or advance fee fraud - find out how they work, and what to do to be safe.
#35748 by WhoopDeDoop Sat Aug 21, 2010 5:56 pm
There is no hint of what the scammer's email is about but it will probably lead to some kind of fee request for something. Attached to the original email is an empty zip file marked "strictly confidential and urgent.pdf" which is meant to entice someone to email them.

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Subject: From: Mr. Norrison Moyo
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Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="0-1865070039-1282374390=:98394"

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Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0-1059462599-1282374390=:98394"

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Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii

From: Mr. Norrison Moyo
Pretoria, South Africa
[email protected]
Dear Sir / Madam
Sir Pretoria
HUMBLEASSISTANC
Dear Sir,

My name is Norrison Moyo the elder son of Mr. Anthony Moyo of Zimbabwe This might be a surprise to you about where I got your contact.

(end of email! short and not very sweet)

The thousands of criminals I have seen in 40 years of law enforcement have had one thing in common: Every single one was a liar.
J. Edgar Hoover
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