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An Email with the Subject "SEASON GREETINGS TO YOU..." was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Mon, 04 Jan 2010 07:10:44 -0800 and has been classified as a Advance Fee Fraud/419 Scam Email. The sender shows as "George Padmore"<mr_gpadmore1@yahoo.es>.
The email address was probably spoofed. Do not reply to or contact any persons or organizations referenced in this email, or follow any URLs as you may expose yourself to scammers and, at the very least, you will be added to their email address lists for spam purposes.
KINDEST ATTENTION NEEDED FROM YOU !!! DEAREST FRIEND, I KNOW THIS WILL COME TO YOU AS A SURPRISE BECAUSE YOU DO NOT KNOW ME. I AM MR. GEORGE PADMORE,I WORK IN HSBC BANK LONDON,PACKAGING AND COURIER DEPARTMENT. I GOT YOUR CONTACT FROM FROM MY PERSONAL SEARCH INTO THE INTERNET AND WAS INSPIRED TO SEEK YOUR CO-OPERATION I WANT YOU TO HELP ME CLEAR THIS PACKAGE THAT IS ALREADY IN AMERICA WHICH I SHIPPED THROUGH OUR HSBC ACCREDITED COURIER AGENT BUT THE CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE IS $20,000,000.00 ALL IN $100.00 BILLS, BUT THE COURIER COMPANY DOES NOT KNOW THAT IT IS MONEY THAT I HAVE IN THE PACKAGE. ALL I WANT YOU TO DO FOR ME NOW IS THIS, FILL THIS AND GET BACK TO ME,AND I HOPE THAT AT THE END OF THE DAY,YOU WILL HAVE 30% AND 70% WILL BE FOR ME . [1] Full Names: [2] Contact address: [3] Direct Teleph [4] Date of birth: [5] Occupation: IF THIS ARRANGEMENT IS OKAY BY YOU, YOU CAN CALL OR E-MAIL ME,FOR SECURITY REASONS OTHER MODALITIES WILL BE DISCUSSED AS SOON AS YOU GET BACK TO ME INCLUDING SENDING OF THE KEYS TO THE BOXES TO YOU. NOTE: COMMUNICATION SHOULD BE STRICTLY THROUGH MY PRIVATE E-MAIL AND PHONE FOR SECURITY REASONS + 44 704 575 3662 YOURS FAITHFULLY, MR GEORGE PADMORE + 44 704 575 3662.