An
Email with the Subject "Mr. Nelson Scam" was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:55:40 -0700
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beneficiaryafricaforeignbanknationalaccountcustomeregyptcustombusinessfundsentbank leading bank the bank crashboa(us$14.7m)(caryl welsh)co-operationhttp://www.bromike.com/de... mr. nelsonn mr gerald welsh,nmr. nelson makala
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Subject: FROM MR. NELSON
Date: Wednesday, June 06, 2007 6:15:37 AM
I am manager of one of the leading bank in South Africa in my department we
discovered an abandoned large sum of money (US$14.7M) belonging to one of our
Foreign Customer, since late 1999 nobody has operated this account. The owner
of this account is MR GERALD WELSH, an American Nationality, a businessman
based South Africa, who involved in aircrash along with his wife (Caryl Welsh)
31st Oct 1999 an Egyptian airline 990 with other passengers on board. You can
confirm from the website below. http://www.bromike.com/departed/egypt.html
I am seeking for your Co-operation to present you as the beneficiary to our
late Customer. No beneficiary, No other person knows about this account. The
Strategy is to use our influence as managers of the bank to approve the funds
to you. So if you are interested please reply with your full name, Address,
telephone and fax number for further clarification.
Regards.
Mr. Nelson Makala