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Scam email #255384 - Federal Reserve Bank
Email info
The email was sent on 2018-11-30 15:02:51 and appeared to be from ffoffice1231@yahoo.com but this address could have been spoofed.
If you replied to this email, your reply would have been sent to federalreservebankwdc@aol.com which was the scammer's actual email address.
It was probably sent from 74.6.134.123 in Unknown, United States
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The scam
Federal Reserve Bank
20th St. and Constitution Ave. N.W
Mail Stop K300
Washington, D.C. 20551
Your payment files from three (3) different banks, Natwest Bank of London, Central Bank of Nigeria and Bank of America was compiled and submitted to my desk this morning for review. The total sum owed to you by the 3 banks mentioned above was sum up to the tune of US$1.5m (Five Million United States Dollars).Now the fund has been totally lodged in one particular Escrow account (non deductible) here in the Federal Reserve Bank on your name, while waiting for accreditation
to your personal bank account in any part of the world. Meanwhile, after due scrutiny and verification, I confirmed that you have fulfilled all the necessary obligations that will enable the release of your payment to you, but yet your payment was not released to you due to one flimsy excuses or the other from the Bank officials in charge of your payment, because they had the intention of diverting your funds to their private accounts in order to satisfy their selfish interest.
You are however lucky that we the management of the US Federal Reserved Bank detected their evil plans and therefore call for the submission of your payment file to us so we can personally handle the payment assignment to ensure that you receive your funds accordingly.Now, all modalities regarding your fund release has been put in place here in the Reserve Bank of America, thus, your funds has been made ready for transfer in our sophisticated macro transfer system, what we need from you now is to provide to us the bank account of your choice which you want us to transfer your funds so we can expedite action for the accreditation of your funds into your account immediately.
Below are the information needed for now for your transfer.
1. Personal Details:
Full Name:
Current Address:
Age/Gender:
Occupation:
Direct Mobile Number:
Passport Copy, ID card or DL:
2. Banking Details:
Bank Name:
Bank Address:
Account Name
Account Number:
Routing Number:
Swift Code:
Note: If you prefer to receive your funds in form of a Visa Card, we could load and ship your Visa Card to your address which will permit you a daily withdrawal limit of US$3000 or write a draft check which can be deposited in any bank and send to you. So our wire transfer cost here for transferring the total sum into your account over there will cost $490 while delivery check or ATM Card to your home address is $390.00. So make your choice and request for receiver details where you can send it now. You have only 48hours grace.
Call or text us at +1-470 298 8155
Yours sincerely,
Janet Louise Yellen
Incumbent Chairperson
Federal Reserved Bank
E-mail address (
federalreservebankwdc@aol.com )
SpamAssassin Report (spam score: 5.6)
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-1.9 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% [score:
0.0000]
0.0 TVD_RCVD_IP Message was received from an IP address
0.0 TVD_RCVD_IP4 Message was received from an IPv4 address
-0.0 SPF_PASS SPF: sender matches SPF record
1.0 MISSING_HEADERS Missing To: header
0.2 FREEMAIL_ENVFROM_END_DIGIT Envelope-from freemail username ends in digit
(ffoffice1231[at]yahoo.com)
0.0 DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED No valid author signature, adsp_override is
CUSTOM_MED
1.6 FORGED_YAHOO_RCVD 'From' yahoo.com does not match 'Received' headers
0.0 FREEMAIL_FROM Sender email is commonly abused enduser mail
provider (ffoffice1231[at]yahoo.com)
0.0 MILLION_USD BODY: Talks about millions of dollars
-0.0 RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE RBL: Sender listed at http://www.dnswl.org/, no
trust [74.6.134.123 listed in list.dnswl.org]
0.1 DKIM_SIGNED Message has a DKIM or DK signature, not
necessarily valid
0.1 DKIM_INVALID DKIM or DK signature exists, but is not valid
0.0 LOTS_OF_MONEY Huge... sums of money
1.6 REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC No description available.
1.0 FREEMAIL_REPLYTO Reply-To/From or Reply-To/body contain different
freemails
0.9 NML_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED ADSP custom_med hit, and not from a mailing list
1.0 MONEY_FRAUD_8 Lots of money and very many fraud phrases
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