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For your entitlement of $2 Million USD, officialfile201@gmail.comp
Scam Email received June 30, 2018 from alesomas@tin.it
Email From:
alesomas@tin.it
Subject:
For your entitlement of $2 Million USD,
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Email Subject:
For your entitlement of $2 Million USD,
For your entitlement of $2 Million USD, – officialfile201@gmail.comp
Attention, The Board of Directors,BANK OF AFRICA has ordered their Foreign Payment Remittance Unit WELLSFARGO BANK to pay your entitlement to you, to claim your approved fund Contact Mr.David Richard with your, Full name, Cell, address and ID on Email: officialfile201@gmail.comPhone: {347} 937 3886. SincerelyMr.Jordon Campbell. officialfile201@gmail.comp
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- Check if the email has been sent to multiple people
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