August 12, 2008

A Sample eMail Spam

Be aware of advance fee fraud eMail Spam

Email spam

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Type of email spam


This type of spammers are knows as "advance fee fraud". An advance fee fraud is a confidence trick in which the target is persuaded to advance relatively small sums of money in the hope of realizing a much larger gain. This type of spammers are smart in managing things. By repling to this spammer, he /she will ask some minimum money to release the amount from bank. For e.g. $25. And once he receives the mail, he will never reply to it.

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Dear Friend,
I know you would be surprised to read from someone relatively unknown to you before now. My names are William Peterson, a master sgt. of The U.S. Air force, deployed to Iraq in the beginning of the war in 2003.I would like to share some highly personal classified information about my personal experience and role which I played in the pursuit of my career serving under the U.S Air force which was at the fore-front of the war in Iraq. Though, I would like to hold back certain information for security reasons for now until you have found time to visit the BBC website stated below to enable you have insight regarding what I intend to share with you, believing that it would be of your desired interest in one way or the other.Here is a BBC news listing that confirms what I share with you. (aware of these emailspam) http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/2988455.stm Also, could you get back to me having visited the above website to enable us discuss in a more vivid manner to the best of your understanding. I must say that I'm very uncomfortable sending this message to you without knowing truly if you would misconstrue the importance and decide to go public.In this regards,I will not hold backto say that the essence of this letter is strictly for mutual benefit of you and I and nothing more.I will be more vivid and coherent in my next email in this regards.Meanwhile,could you send me a mail confirming you have visited the site and understood my intentions?Standing by for your response. warm regards,master sgt.William Peterson secured email: sgtwillpeterson@aol.com

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