Email Fraud Alert received from: Grace
I recently received an email with this subject line: NOTIFICATION OF YOUR OVER DUE PAYMENT OF $5.4 MILLION 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 e-mail appear below:
to undisclosed recipients
Congratulation Beneficiary,
NOTIFICATION OF YOUR OVER DUE PAYMENT OF $5.4 MILLION
Congratulations to you as we bring to your notice the results of the SHELL PETROLEUM COMPANY (SPC) Promotion 2012. All Email Addresses was
selected through a computer ballot system drawn. We are happy to inform you that your email have won $5.4 MILLION United States
Dollars.Your winning Bank Draft have been deposited with the FEDEX COURIER SERVICE.
I want you to try all your best and contact the FEDEX COURIER SERVICE as soon as possible so your parcel can be deliver to you on time
because of the expiring date.For your information, SHELL PETROLEUM COMPANY have paid for the delivery Fee,Insurance premium and Clearance
Certificate Fee.
The only money you will send to the FEDEX COURIER SERVICE is for the security keeping of your bank draft your Draft direct to your postal
Address in your country is $75 USD only for the security keeping Fee of the Courier Company SHELL PETROLEUM COMPANY would have paid that,
but because they don’t know when you will contact FEDEX COURIER SERVICE and in case of demurrage.
You have to contact FEDEX COURIER SERVICE now for the delivery of your Draft with the below information
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Contact Person: Mr. Juan Crespo,
Hot Email Address: fdelivery93@yahoo.com
Other mail address:fedclaimsdpart@myself.com
Telephone:( +234 8161177873
Shipment Code:CPEL/OWN/9876
Parcel Number:EG2272-NIG
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Lastly, You are advise to send the below information to the Courier Company so they cross check with the details they have in their office
before delivery so no mistake would be made.
YOUR DETAILS:
Full Name………
Home Address……
Age……………
Nationality…….
Country………..
Gender…………
Phone Number……
IDENTITY CARD…..
Also ask them on how you are to make the payment for the security fee
so they can effect immediate delivery on your parcel.
Remain blessed and enjoy your funds.
Thanks
Yours Faithfully,
Mrs. Grace Freeman.
Tel: ( +234 70448036010
The above email was sent by Mrs. Grace Freeman from this email address: fdelivery93@yahoo.com
