Another Financial Services Scam Email

03/02/09

Permalink 08:18:49 am, by dave Email , 259 words, 141 views   English (US)
Categories: Security, Email Scams, Phishing

Another Financial Services Scam Email

I received this message today, after a quick look I decided something wasn't right with it. First off the place you respond to is a free email provider,like a gmail or hotmail. So, obviously something isn't right about that, because a legitimate business would not be using a free email provider. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.

Here is the subject of this scam email:

Response Requested

This email was supposedly sent by:

Financial Services

Here is the body of the email:

[More:]

Little Risk - No Gimmicks


We are a large investment firm trying to find guarantors for credit lines for our own purposes. Unlike other companies, we’re not securing you for other borrowers.

You are fully protected against all losses; we’ll rebuild your credit (remove inquiries) and take you off our credit lines in 120 days or less.

There is little risk and you can make $50K in as little as 30 days!

Easy cash…well reputed company, and have direct access to the fund manager at all times.

Call or e-mail us now!

805-226-0655

or

Click Here <mailto:creditintocash@gmx.com?bcc=computerconnection@gmx.com&subject=Please%20Send%20Me%20More%20Information%3A%20Credit%20Into%20Cash&body=My%20Name%3A%0D%0AMy%20E%2Dmail%20Address%3A%20 E> for more info via e-mail!


Unsubscribe Here <mailto:stopsending@gmx.com?subject=REMOVE%20ME>

If you receive an email like this, don't respond to it, call the listed numbers, or follow any links. JUST DELETE IT
Dave



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