I read on different occassions Rocky's thread on e-mail scammers but I never personally received one. Today I get this:
-----Original Message-----
From: James Adams <jamesadams777@fsmail.net>
Sent: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 4:50 am
Subject: PLEASE GET BACK TO ME
MY NAME IS MR JAMES ADAMS AN ACCOUNTANT WITH A PRIME BANK IN ABIDJAN,
COTED'IVOIRE. I AM WRITTING TO SOLICIT FOR YOUR ASSISTANCE AS MY PARTNER TO
TRANSFER INTO ANY ACCOUNT OVERSEAS THE SUM OF USD$8.7MILLION BELONGING TO OUR
CLIENT WHO IS NOW DECEASED.
WE HAVE AN ACCOUNT THAT WAS ORIGINALLY OPENED HERE IN MY BANK IN THE YEAR 2001
BY OUR CUSTOMER, SHE DIED IN THE YEAR 2007 AND SINCE HER DEATH, THE ACCOUNT HAS
REMAINED NON - OPERATIONAL. A FOREIGNER AND THE MANAGER OF PETRO-TECHNICAL
SUPPORT SERVICES, A CHEMICAL ENGINEER BY PROFESSION. THE ACCOUNT HAS NO NEXT OF
KIN IN CASE OF DEATH AND MY INVESTIGATION PROVED THAT HER COMPANY DOES NOT HAVE
THE KNOWLEDGE OF THIS ACCOUNT; HENCE TILL DATE NOBODY FROM THE COMPANY OR
ELSEWHERE HAS COME TO CLAIM THE MONEY.
I THEREFORE, DECIDED TO FRONT YOU AS THE NEXT OF KIN, SO THAT THE FUND CAN BE
TRANSFER TO YOUR ACCOUNT. I AM CONTACTING YOU BECAUSE OF THE NEED TO INVOLVE A
FOREIGNER, WITH A FOREIGN ACCOUNT WHO WILL CLAIM THE MONEY AS THE BENEFICIARY
HOPING THAT YOU WILL NOT BETRAY MY TRUST ON YOU.
BE REST ASSURED THAT YOU DON'T HAVE ANY RISK TO RUN IN THIS TRANSACTION AS I
WILL USE MY POSITION AND INFLUENCE TO PROCURE LEGAL DOCUMENTS AND GET APPROVALS
FOR THE TRANSFER OF THIS MONEY INTO YOUR ACCOUNT. I WILL NEED YOUR CO-OPERATION
TO MAKE THIS WORK BECAUSE THE MANAGEMENT IS READY TO APPROVE THIS PAYMENT TO ANY
FOREIGNER WHO HAS CORRECT INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ACCOUNT AND WHICH I WILL GIVE
TO YOU IMMEDIATELY YOU INDICATE YOUR INTEREST TO HANDLE SUCH AMOUNT IN STRICT
CONFIDENCE AND TRUST.
IF YOU ARE TRULY CAPABLE OF HANDLING THIS TRANSACTION, REACH ME IMMEDIATELY .
YOUR FAITHFULLY,
JAMES ADAMS
:cheeky::cheeky::cheeky::bunny::bunny::bunny::glasses::tired:irate::surprised:surprised:surprised
-----Original Message-----
From: James Adams <jamesadams777@fsmail.net>
Sent: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 4:50 am
Subject: PLEASE GET BACK TO ME
MY NAME IS MR JAMES ADAMS AN ACCOUNTANT WITH A PRIME BANK IN ABIDJAN,
COTED'IVOIRE. I AM WRITTING TO SOLICIT FOR YOUR ASSISTANCE AS MY PARTNER TO
TRANSFER INTO ANY ACCOUNT OVERSEAS THE SUM OF USD$8.7MILLION BELONGING TO OUR
CLIENT WHO IS NOW DECEASED.
WE HAVE AN ACCOUNT THAT WAS ORIGINALLY OPENED HERE IN MY BANK IN THE YEAR 2001
BY OUR CUSTOMER, SHE DIED IN THE YEAR 2007 AND SINCE HER DEATH, THE ACCOUNT HAS
REMAINED NON - OPERATIONAL. A FOREIGNER AND THE MANAGER OF PETRO-TECHNICAL
SUPPORT SERVICES, A CHEMICAL ENGINEER BY PROFESSION. THE ACCOUNT HAS NO NEXT OF
KIN IN CASE OF DEATH AND MY INVESTIGATION PROVED THAT HER COMPANY DOES NOT HAVE
THE KNOWLEDGE OF THIS ACCOUNT; HENCE TILL DATE NOBODY FROM THE COMPANY OR
ELSEWHERE HAS COME TO CLAIM THE MONEY.
I THEREFORE, DECIDED TO FRONT YOU AS THE NEXT OF KIN, SO THAT THE FUND CAN BE
TRANSFER TO YOUR ACCOUNT. I AM CONTACTING YOU BECAUSE OF THE NEED TO INVOLVE A
FOREIGNER, WITH A FOREIGN ACCOUNT WHO WILL CLAIM THE MONEY AS THE BENEFICIARY
HOPING THAT YOU WILL NOT BETRAY MY TRUST ON YOU.
BE REST ASSURED THAT YOU DON'T HAVE ANY RISK TO RUN IN THIS TRANSACTION AS I
WILL USE MY POSITION AND INFLUENCE TO PROCURE LEGAL DOCUMENTS AND GET APPROVALS
FOR THE TRANSFER OF THIS MONEY INTO YOUR ACCOUNT. I WILL NEED YOUR CO-OPERATION
TO MAKE THIS WORK BECAUSE THE MANAGEMENT IS READY TO APPROVE THIS PAYMENT TO ANY
FOREIGNER WHO HAS CORRECT INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ACCOUNT AND WHICH I WILL GIVE
TO YOU IMMEDIATELY YOU INDICATE YOUR INTEREST TO HANDLE SUCH AMOUNT IN STRICT
CONFIDENCE AND TRUST.
IF YOU ARE TRULY CAPABLE OF HANDLING THIS TRANSACTION, REACH ME IMMEDIATELY .
YOUR FAITHFULLY,
JAMES ADAMS
:cheeky::cheeky::cheeky::bunny::bunny::bunny::glasses::tired:irate::surprised:surprised:surprised