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.
#70621 by Gus Thu Oct 13, 2011 10:32 am
This scam message is very short but they are hoping victims will be curious and reply.


How are you today?
I contacted you to assist in distributing the money left behind
by my late client,whom you share the same last name with.
Get back to me for more details.

Regards,
Barr Jackson Wang.
Attorney At Law.
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This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program.


Here are the headers, some strange Australian ones in there. Also note the reply-to address
[email protected]

From Barr Jackson Wang Sat Oct 8 18:49:40 2011
X-Apparently-To: XXXXXXX via 217.146.182.98; Sat, 08 Oct 2011 17:50:13 +0000
Return-Path: <[email protected]>
X-YahooFilteredBulk: 129.78.220.2
Received-SPF: neutral (129.78.220.2 is neither permitted nor denied by domain of gmail.com)
X-YMailISG: xxxxxxx
X-Originating-IP: [129.78.220.2]
Authentication-Results: mta1004.mail.ird.yahoo.com from=gmail.com; domainkeys=neutral (no sig); from=gmail.com; dkim=neutral (no sig)
Received: from 127.0.0.1 (EHLO london.ucc.usyd.edu.au) (129.78.220.2)
by mta1004.mail.ird.yahoo.com with SMTP; Sat, 08 Oct 2011 17:50:12 +0000
Received: from london.ucc.usyd.edu.au (localhost [127.0.0.1])
by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id 07C212CD3C1;
Sun, 9 Oct 2011 04:49:53 +1100 (EST)
Received: from wmfe1.ucc.usyd.edu.au (wmfe1.ucc.usyd.edu.au [129.78.64.69])
by london.ucc.usyd.edu.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1C072CA9B9;
Sun, 9 Oct 2011 04:49:41 +1100 (EST)
Received: from 252.179.48.60.brk02-home.tm.net.my
(252.179.48.60.brk02-home.tm.net.my [60.48.179.252]) by
www-mail.usyd.edu.au (Horde Framework) with HTTP; Sun, 09 Oct 2011 04:49:40
+1100
Message-ID: <[email protected]>
Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2011 04:49:40 +1100
From: Barr Jackson Wang <[email protected]>
Reply-to: [email protected]
To: undisclosed-recipients:;
Subject: GET BACK TO ME ASAP
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset=ISO-8859-1;
DelSp="Yes";
format="flowed"
Content-Disposition: inline
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) 4.3.3
Content-Length: 358
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