10 April 2010
The following (or similar) email is currently in circulation and should be ignored. The email appears to be addressed From: FedEx Courier Company [mailto: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ] and has a Subject: INFORMATION ON YOUR PARCEL.Do not reply to this email. It may be a
scam / phishing for your security information. Delete it
immediately.
From: FedEx Courier Company [mailto:
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Subject: INFORMATION ON YOUR PARCEL
FedExR
Nigeria
Attention: Beneficiary
YOUR PARCEL NOTIFICATION.
This is to notify you that your parcel is still in the possession of the security company(Nicon Insurance/Security Nigeria West Africa.), this parcel contains an International Cashier Bank Draft/Cheque worth the sum of U.S$900.000.00 (Nine Hundred Thousand U.S Dollars) only and it is ready for delivery to your door step. This Draft was sent to you by the United Nations Relief Body. Meanwhile, before the delivery or shipment will take place, you are advice to send to them the following details below for reconfirmation.
Fill this Form:
Name:
Address:
City:
State:
Postal Code:
Country:
Contact Phone Number:
You are to send this details and replies to:
NAME: MR. DONALD BLAKE
EMAIL ADDRESS: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
PHONE NUMBER: Tel: +234-807-838-0039
FedEx Courier Service Company mailing you as per your parcel that was brought to security company "Nicon Insurance/Security" to be delivered to you by Fedex Couriers, Meanwhile we are hereby happy to inform you that as soon as you have finalized everything with the Security Company we will be delighted to serve you.
NOTE: You will be required to pay the sum of $150.00 for the parcel to be released to us for prompt delivery by the Security Company. The $150.00 is meant for Security clearance fee.
Mr. David B. Peters
REGIONAL MANAGER
NIGERIA REGION
For: FedEx Courier Services International
Subject: INFORMATION ON YOUR PARCEL
FedExR
Nigeria
Attention: Beneficiary
YOUR PARCEL NOTIFICATION.
This is to notify you that your parcel is still in the possession of the security company(Nicon Insurance/Security Nigeria West Africa.), this parcel contains an International Cashier Bank Draft/Cheque worth the sum of U.S$900.000.00 (Nine Hundred Thousand U.S Dollars) only and it is ready for delivery to your door step. This Draft was sent to you by the United Nations Relief Body. Meanwhile, before the delivery or shipment will take place, you are advice to send to them the following details below for reconfirmation.
Fill this Form:
Name:
Address:
City:
State:
Postal Code:
Country:
Contact Phone Number:
You are to send this details and replies to:
NAME: MR. DONALD BLAKE
EMAIL ADDRESS: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
PHONE NUMBER: Tel: +234-807-838-0039
FedEx Courier Service Company mailing you as per your parcel that was brought to security company "Nicon Insurance/Security" to be delivered to you by Fedex Couriers, Meanwhile we are hereby happy to inform you that as soon as you have finalized everything with the Security Company we will be delighted to serve you.
NOTE: You will be required to pay the sum of $150.00 for the parcel to be released to us for prompt delivery by the Security Company. The $150.00 is meant for Security clearance fee.
Mr. David B. Peters
REGIONAL MANAGER
NIGERIA REGION
For: FedEx Courier Services International
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