Email Scams Examples

Scam Email: Alex Starks

Pretty classic scam email below. So many scammers seem lately to be saying they have a store in Finland. Not sure what the preoccupation with Finland is about…

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Alex Starks [alexgreatlife@aol.com] > Subject: order
> Date: June 28, 2014 10:46:33 AM EDT
> To:
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> Good day,
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> My name is Mr. Alex Starks,I will like to make a purchase to my store in Finland. I run a small store and I am interested in doing business with you. i will like to know if you can work with my shipping agent in making sure your products get to me safely. My method of payment is via my u.s issued credit card ,so kindly advise which card you would require,Visa or Master Card.
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> Your swift response will be highly gratified.
>
> Regards
> Alex Starks

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