Compensation scams
Payment Notification For Transfer Get Back Asap baroncatona@gmail.com
Scam Email received July 5, 2018 from baroncatona@gmail.com
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Payment Notification For Transfer Get Back Asap
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Payment Notification For Transfer Get Back Asap
Payment Notification For Transfer Get Back Asap – baroncatona@gmail.com
Sent from: Dina Williams U.N Compensation Commission (UNCC) Monetary Bureau Agency Payment Notification For Transfer Good day, I am Baron Catona a Monetary Division Unit with the United Nations Compensation Commission, UNCC Channel- www.uncc.ch Office HQ assigned to pay victims $5 million each, you were listed & approved for this payment as one of the listed recipents, so kindly identify to confirm your data by only sending a direct email to:( baroncatona@gmail.com ) with your name to receive more details as to begin your transaction process for your payment compensation. Best Regard Dina Williams Operation Manager HOW DO YOU WANT TO GET YOUR FUND baroncatona@gmail.com
The above email is a scam. If you still think is legitimate, but you’re still concerned, then follow these steps:
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- Google the details.
Do a Google search for the persons name/company name that the email has come from.
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Visit their website and look for a phone number or email address. Search for the website yourself. Do not assume the details in the email are valid.
- Confirm using the information you have found
Using the details you have researched, call or email the business and ask them to verify the information within the email.
- Check if the email has been sent to multiple people
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