Brooks Bayne

Scam: Dear Western Union Customer

I love these scam attempts. Although, I wish the grammatical errors were funnier in this one.

Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2012 07:23:26 -0400 (EDT)
From: Western Union <info001@westernunion.com>
Reply-To: Western Union <wumt.dept@consultant.com>
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Dear Western Union Customer,

You have been awarded with the sum of $50,000.00 USD by our office, as one of our customers who use Western Union in their daily business transaction. This award was been selected through the internet, where your e-mail address was indicated and notified. Please provide Mr. Tim Hopkins, With the following details listed below so that your fund will be remitted to you through Western Union.

1. Name: 
2. Address:
3. Country: 
4. Phone Number:
5. Occupation:
6. Sex:
7. Age:

Mr. Tim Hopkins
Official line: +234-705-525-0997
E-mail: wumt.dept@consultant.com

As soon as these details are received and verified, your fund will be transferred.