You have got a mail
January 22, 2008 by Shanker Bakshi
Filed under Ramblings
[...] My name is Mr. ***, I work with one of the local Banks here in ***. I am the personal accounts manager to *** who owned a construction company here in ***coast [...] my client, his wife, and their three children were involved in the ill fated ***Airways crash in the coasts of *** in January 2001 in which all passengers on board died. [...]After several unsuccessful attempts, Idecided to contact you for this huge deposit with our bank here in, where the deceased has an account valued at about US$3 millionUnited States dollars. Being the personal a/c manager of the deceased’s bank account,[…} I will share the money 50 / 50.All
So what you do when you got these kind of offers. I don’t know about the rest of YOU but YEAH i receive these kind of junk e-mails every other day. Am tired reading and deleting these junks? basically carrying three types of messages sometimes stating that you have won a huge amount of dollars in a lottery win, some times promising for a dream dollar job in gulf and some times like above Mr. *** offering you for a fraud.
The false facts between the lines so smartly drawn that many times an intellectual mind gets trapped. Yes I remember there was a news in the paper few month back that a person who received and believed on such false mail distributed sweets in celebration but his heart break when he came to know thats its nothing but a catch to playa fraud.
What should you do?
Frankly speaking you can’t do anything about it so simply ignore it. Never ever give your personal or bank detail in an e-mail offer like this. There are cases when people get fooled by such fraud offer and lost their valuable money.
Do you have some idea?
Ok if you really have some great idea for tracking these culprits and to avoid such mails in your INBOX write in here.
































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