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2 ripoff emails to share

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I always ignore emails that are potentiallyscams and rip offs but i thought i would share these with you hoping that someone else has received them. if you havent just be warned.

1st email...... from [EMAIL="info@fidelity.co.uk"]info@fidelity.co.uk[/EMAIL] FIDELITY FOUNDATION

Your Grant***Qualification numbers (FDF-444****-9163)***
CONTACT THE SECRETARY FOR MORE INFORMATIONS ON YOUR CLAIMS.
Executive Sec: Mr Paul Blair,Email:exc_sec_fdf@live.com

2nd email....... from [EMAIL="Notification@fdf.org"]Notification@fdf.org[/EMAIL] FONDATION DE FRANCE{FDF}

Good Day
Your email address has qualified for a cash grant by the Fidelity UK Foundation.
You will be entitiled to $1 Million Dollars if you pass the screening stage.
To find out more contact the Foundation Programme Manager.

Mrs Sussan Bunn
Email: [EMAIL="mrsbunn@mail2expert.com"]mrsbunn@mail2expert.com[/EMAIL]

Do have a nice day
Regards
Edward C. Johnson
Chairman of the Board of Trustees


Has anyone got any idea of the origin of these emails.

some one in Nigeria im a thinking.
All the big powers they've silenced me. So much for free speech and choice on this fundamental human right, and outing the liars.

Comments

  • It is perfectly normal for people to give away millions of pounds in schemes like this. All you have to do is mail the person back and give him your bank details. He will do the rest.

    Alternatively, you could use the equivalent of the email shredder, the delete button!
  • silkyuk9
    silkyuk9 Posts: 2,815 Forumite
    It is perfectly normal for people to give away millions of pounds in schemes like this. All you have to do is mail the person back and give him your bank details. He will do the rest.

    Alternatively, you could use the equivalent of the email shredder, the delete button!


    im not stupid m8 i was sharing this with others to warn the gullable!

    also i was asking about the origin, i thought possible African.

    Not a helpful reply.
    All the big powers they've silenced me. So much for free speech and choice on this fundamental human right, and outing the liars.
  • silkyuk9 wrote: »
    im not stupid m8 i was sharing this with others to warn the gullable!

    also i was asking about the origin, i thought possible African.

    Not a helpful reply.

    Tut. I thought we could run this one!
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