Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Mr. Holarmide Cloud

I got an email this morning from our Nigerian buddy pretending to be the FBI. Its very funny. Here is the email.

 Federal Bureau of InvestigationFederal Bureau of InvestigationFederal Bureau of Investigation
Dear: Tai******@byui.edu
     It is important we know the status of the item (Ipad 2) bought by our client,otherwise legal action may be taken against you, since you have not replied to the confirmation of payment made to your account by Mr Holarmide Cloud as soon as possible.
    We believed you entered into binding agreement by requesting money through PayPal,and by non-response to the payment confirmation made to your account you have violate the PayPal agreement.  This is a legal deal and however the buyer has already contacted us in other to take actions about your non-response.We are ensuring to make PayPal a safer place, therefore we need to set confidence on our users. Just make sure you mail it out as soon as possible and you can used any company to ship it out.used your USPS to mail it out 
     
      We request for the Tracking Number to prove postage of the item in less than 48hours and we will fund the money into your account or face the consequences of
 LEGAL ACTION . so all you need now is to send the item now within 48 hours or you get arrested by ( FBI ).
 


         Shipment tracking details must be sent to  (pay_payment@in.com)
 
      We use proprietary technology and constantly innovate to help ensure your transactions are safe. In addition, PayPal has over 20,000 staffs worldwide dedicated to keeping PayPal accounts safe, and stopping online crime rate.We work with Internet Service Providers (ISPs) worldwide to shut off fraudulent websites as soon as  possible.
        PayPal's Fraud Investigation Team is highly experienced in fraud prevention. Several members of the team were former law enforcement officials with extensive experience in fighting online fraud. PayPal's fraud investigation team focuses on: Identifying and preventing fraud before it occurs, Detecting fraud in process Mitigating loss, if fraud does occur, Delivering information to law enforcement around the world to help stop those committing online fraud.
     
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NOTE: Failure to respond to this e-mail means your Name and Address will be forward to the law enforcement Agency, which may result to an Arrest, because you are practicing Scam, and your Account with Paypal will be BLOCKED,  In order to free yourself from this'' Ship the package within 48hours and send the Shipment Tracking/Reference Number. If you have any comment on this issue do not hesitate to contact us. Although we check our e-mail frequently, we do not consider it to be an alternative to telephonic contact in emergency situations. Feel free to contact us directly to this mail.........
   
Thanks for your co-operation.
Yours sincerely
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