An
Email with the Subject "URGENT!!!" was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Mon, 22 May 2006 13:30:15 -0700
and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email.
The sender shows as REX BROWN <rexbrown54@yahoo.com>.
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[date:] => Mon, 22 May 2006 13:30:13 -0700 (PDT)
[from:] => REX BROWN
[subject:] => URGENT!!!
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It is with utmost respect that i am writing you this letter. It might come as a surprise to you as you do not know who i am. I have been refered to you by several contacts that i have in several business associations around the globe. I assure you there is no cause for alarm. I am looking for somebody who can liase between me and the very many companies that have contacted me to purchase some of their machineries, which will be used in Africa. Since you come highly recommended i will be sure to get the best from you or your agents. I am not able to inspect the machineries and also consumate the purchase, hence i will depend on you to do that for me and advise me on how to make payments.
Our machineries range from five hunred thousand dollars ($500,000.00) to five million dollars ($5,000,000.00), hence we expect a thourough inspection.
We shall discuss in details about your finders fees when
you contact me. My phone number is 234 802 201 2487. Feel free to contact me anytime, if this is something you feel you can do. Awaiting your earliest response regarding this matter.
Yours Sincerely, REX BROWN.
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Dear Friend,
It is with utmost respect that i am writing you this letter. It might come as a surprise to you as you do not know who i am. I have been refered to you by several contacts that i have in several business associations around the globe. I assure you there is no cause for alarm. I am looking for somebody who can liase between me and the very many companies that have contacted me to purchase some of their machineries, which will be used in Africa. Since you come highly recommended i will be sure to get the best from you or your agents. I am not able to inspect the machineries and also consumate the purchase, hence i will depend on you to do that for me and advise me on how to make payments.
Our machineries range from five hunred thousand dollars ($500,000.00) to five million dollars ($5,000,000.00), hence we expect a thourough inspection.
We shall discuss in details about your finders fees when
you contact me. My phone number is 234 802 201 2487. Feel free to contact me anytime, if this is something you feel you can do. Awaiting your earliest response regarding this matter.
Yours Sincerely, REX BROWN.
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