Email Fraud Alert received from: Cathy
I recently received an email with this subject line: Loan At 2% and I am concerned that it could be an attempt at defrauding me. Let me know in the comments section what you think, please.
The full contents of the suspected fraudulent (phishing / scamming) e-mail appear below:
Now you can get a loan at 2% per annul and get up to 40 years or more to pay it back. Don’t fall for the short term loans that make you pay back in weeks or months. We are corporate lenders in United States of America/Europe/Asia/Canada/Australia
and South Africa
Get the money you need today with plenty of time to make the payments back.
a) Personal loans, business expansion.
b) Business start-up and education.
c) Debt Consolidation.
d) Hard Money loans.
e) Mortgage Finance.
To apply, send all inquiries to flowelldesk@gmail.com Or Call +1-803-244-9303
Regards,
Loan Officer
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The above email was sent by “Loan Officer” from this email address: czasopismo@fe.org.pl
I, Cathy, have the following thoughts/comments on this suspected fraudulent email message from “Loan Officer”:
In my humble experience ‘Corporate Lenders’ will have a proper web site – like a .com /.com.au / .eu , not a .org.pl – and the ability to spell ‘per annum’ correctly. #justsaying