Need to boost your cashflow?

Email Fraud Alert received from: English

I recently received an email with this subject line: Need to boost your cashflow? and I am concerned that it could be an attempt at defrauding me. Let me know in the comments section what you think, please.

English has the following thoughts/comments on this suspected fraudulent message:

The atrocious spelling in the image, use of the word gov in the domain name PLUS having received this e-mail on NINE of my accounts leads me to belive that this is either a monumentally stupid wannabe marketing person or a fairly decent phishing attempt.

BTW – Would you like some Ferodo’s or Armstrong’s or Maybe some Mintex Brake Pads – guaranteed not to BREAK.

One last observation – what idiot sends a bulk email with an embedded image of nearly One Megabyte in size?

You be the judge.

The full contents of the e-mail appear below:

Personal Loans up to R150 000
GovLoans, www.govloans.co.za

The above email was sent by “sales@govloans.co.za” from this email address: sales@govloans.co.za