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Attention atmdeliveryunit159@gmail.com
Scam Email received July 5, 2018 from atmdeliveryunit159@gmail.com
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Attention – atmdeliveryunit159@gmail.com
Sent from: Mr.Udemezuo Dom Attention We wish to inform you that the diplomatic agent conveying the ATM VISA CARD valued the sum of $8.5 Million United States Dollars is currently stranded at your International airport now. We required you to reconfirm the following information below so that he can deliver your ATM CARD to you today. YOUR NAME: ================= ADDRESS: =============== MOBILE NO.:============= NAME OF YOUR NEAREST AIRPORT:======== A COPY OF YOUR IDENTIFICATION :=============== COUNTRY=============== YOUR OCCUPATION============ YOUR AGE/SEX================ Code:==========ATM-0421 BANK REGISTRATION NO :EG58945 also make sure that you forward your Code Number and Company Re registration&s to him because it is very important to enable him locate your ATM VISA CARD. Please do contact the diplomatic agent with the email below with the information required. Contact Person : Mr.phillip cook Telephone : (+22969457984 Email Address :(atmdeliveryunit159@gmail.com) Note that because of impostors, The bank also issued you their code of conduct, which is ATM-0421 so remember to indicate this code while contacting the delivery agent Mr.phillip cook where by using it as your subject alright. Best Regard, Mr.Udemezuo Dom FedEx Courier Company Benin Republic atmdeliveryunit159@gmail.com
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