An Email with the Subject "YOUR URGENT RESPONSE IS NEEDED" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 20 Oct 2010 18:55:25 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "From Central Bank Of Nigeria (CBN)"<centralbank@info.org>.
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CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA
TINUBU SQUARE,VICTORIA ISLAND,
LAGOS-NIGERIA
{OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR}
Telegram: CENBANK
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Attn: Honorable Contractor,
RE: CHANGE OF ACCOUNT PARTICULARS ON YOUR CONTRACT FILE
I hereby send to you the information submitted by Mr. John Tsai of Indo-China group Ltd, with an
application to receive the contract payment on your behalf. Please as a matter of urgency, you are
required to verify the following information and inform us if you are aware or know anything about
this.
1. Did you instruct one Mr. John Tsai of Indo-China group Ltd. Hong-Kong, whose information's is
below, to claim and receive the payment on your behalf ?
2. Did you sign any "Deed of Assignment" in his favor thereby making him the current beneficiary
with the following account details: Account Name: Indo-China Group Ltd, A/C #USD114-1025567-8, Bank
Name: Standard Chattered Bank, Hong Kong, Swift Code: SCBL 11K111.
Finally, Sir, you are hereby advised to indicate to this honorable office with immediate effect, if
you are the person that instructed Mr. John Tsai to come for the claim of these funds, to enable me
endorse for the final payment approval order on his behalf. You are to call with the above Phone
Number Or email with the address above, for more clarifications.
You can mail me on my direct mail address because we are experiencing some telecommunication
problems. as soon as you receive this letter for further discussion or get back to me on this
email.(solomonibe@hotmail.com)
We wait to hear from you soonest, and be rest assured of our
professional service.
Yours Faithfully,
Dr Solomon Ibeh
Foreign Remmittance Department,
Central Bank Of Nigeria (CBN)