[Fwd: Re: [Wolves] about wolves]

Matt Wright matt at consultmatt.co.uk
Mon Jan 12 00:16:46 GMT 2004


I forgot to "Reply to All" this.

Matt

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> From: Matt Wright <matt at consultmatt.co.uk>
> To: sparkes <sparkes at phreaker.net>
> Subject: Re: [Wolves] about wolves
> Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2004 23:51:55 +0000
> 
> Ha!
> 
> Magic stuff, your message even got caught by spam assassin. Classic
> stuff.
> 
> Matt
> 
> On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 19:45, sparkes wrote:
> > Spam detection software, running on the system "ns.consulmatt.co.uk", has
> > identified this incoming email as possible spam.  The original message
> > has been attached to this so you can view it (if it isn't spam) or block
> > similar future email.  If you have any questions, see
> > the administrator of that system for details.
> > 
> > Content preview:  On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 21:17, david smith wrote: > i
> >   HOPE i have reachED the right people i want to buy a wolF pup.PLEASE >
> >   reply asAp. > As you dial in via sprint and email via earthlink I guess
> >   you are in the US. This is unfortunate as customs restrictions mean we
> >   can not sell you a wolf pup. If only there was some way to could earn
> >   the money to pay off those government bigwigs so we could send you one.
> >   Wait hang on I think there is a way. Read on. [...] 
> > 
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> >  2.0 NA_DOLLARS             BODY: Talks about a million North American dollars
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> > 
> > 
> > 
> > ______________________________________________________________________
> > From: sparkes <sparkes at phreaker.net>
> > To: Wolverhampton Linux User Group <wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> > Cc: smityd at earthlink.net
> > Subject: Re: [Wolves] about wolves
> > Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2004 19:45:11 +0000
> > 
> > On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 21:17, david smith wrote:
> > > i HOPE i have reachED the right people i want to buy a wolF pup.PLEASE
> > > reply asAp.
> > >  
> > As you dial in via sprint and email via earthlink I guess you are in the
> > US.  This is unfortunate as customs restrictions mean we can  not sell
> > you a wolf pup.  If only there was some way to could earn the money to
> > pay off those government bigwigs so we could send you one.  Wait hang on
> > I think there is a way.  Read on.
> > 
> > REQUEST FOR URGENT BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP
> > 
> > FIRST, I MUST SOLICIT YOUR STRICTEST CONFIDENCE IN THIS TRANSACTION.
> > THIS IS BY VIRTUE OF ITS NATURE AS BEING UTTERLY CONFIDENTIAL AND 'TOP
> > SECRET'. I AM SURE AND HAVE CONFIDENCE OF YOUR ABILITY AND RELIABILITY
> > TO PROSECUTE A TRANSACTION OF THIS GREAT MAGNITUDE INVOLVING A PENDING
> > TRANSACTION REQUIRING MAXIIMUM CONFIDENCE. 
> > 
> > WE ARE TOP OFFICIAL OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CONTRACT REVIEW PANEL WHO
> > ARE INTERESTED IN IMPORATION OF GOODS INTO OUR COUNTRY WITH FUNDS WHICH
> > ARE PRESENTLY TRAPPED IN WOLVERHAMPTON. IN ORDER TO COMMENCE THIS
> > BUSINESS WE SOLICIT YOUR ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE US TRANSFER INTO YOUR
> > ACCOUNT THE SAID TRAPPED FUNDS. 
> > 
> > THE SOURCE OF THIS FUND IS AS FOLLOWS; DURING THE LAST MILITARY REGIME
> > HERE IN WOLVERHAMPTON, THE GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS SET UP COMPANIES AND
> > AWARDED THEMSELVES CONTRACTS WHICH WERE GROSSLY OVER-INVOICED IN VARIOUS
> > MINISTRIES. THE PRESENT CIVILIAN GOVERNMENT SET UP A CONTRACT REVIEW
> > PANEL AND WE HAVE IDENTIFIED A LOT OF INFLATED CONTRACT FUNDS WHICH ARE
> > PRESENTLY FLOATING IN THE CENTRAL BANK OF WOLVERHAMPTON READY FOR
> > PAYMENT. 
> > 
> > HOWEVER, BY VIRTUE OF OUR POSITION AS CIVIL SERVANTS AND MEMBERS OF THIS
> > PANEL, WE CANNOT ACQUIRE THIS MONEY IN OUR NAMES. I HAVE THEREFORE, BEEN
> > DELEGATED AS A MATTER OF TRUST BY MY COLLEAGUES OF THE PANEL TO LOOK FOR
> > AN OVERSEAS PARTNER INTO WHOSE ACCOUNT WE WOULD TRANSFER THE SUM OF
> > US$21,320,000.00(TWENTY ONE MILLION, THREE HUNDRED AND TWENTY THOUSAND
> > U.S DOLLARS). HENCE WE ARE WRITING YOU THIS LETTER. WE HAVE AGREED TO
> > SHARE THE MONEY THUS; 1. 20% FOR THE ACCOUNT OWNER 2. 70% FOR US (THE
> > OFFICIALS) 3. 10% TO BE USED IN SETTLING TAXATION AND ALL LOCAL AND
> > FOREIGN EXPENSES. IT IS FROM THE 70% THAT WE WISH TO COMMENCE THE
> > IMPORTATION BUSINESS.
> > 
> > PLEASE,NOTE THAT THIS TRANSACTION IS 100% SAFE AND WE HOPE TO COMMENCE
> > THE TRANSFER LATEST SEVEN (7) BANKING DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THE RECEIPT
> > OF THE FOLLOWING INFORMATIOM BY TEL/FAX; 234-1-7740449, YOUR COMPANY'S
> > SIGNED, AND STAMPED LETTERHEAD PAPER THE ABOVE INFORMATION WILL ENABLE
> > US WRITE LETTERS OF CLAIM AND JOB DESCRIPTION RESPECTIVELY. THIS WAY WE
> > WILL USE YOUR COMPANY'S NAME TO APPLY FOR PAYMENT AND RE-AWARD THE
> > CONTRACT IN YOUR COMPANY'S NAME.
> > 
> > WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO DOING THIS BUSINESS WITH YOU AND SOLICIT YOUR
> > CONFIDENTIALITY IN THIS TRANSATION. PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGE THE RECEIPT OF
> > THIS LETTER USING THE ABOVE TEL/FAX NUMBERS. I WILL SEND YOU DETAILED
> > INFORMATION OF THIS PENDING PROJECT WHEN I HAVE HEARD FROM YOU. 
> > 
> > YOURS FAITHFULLY, 
> > 
> > DR CLEMENT OKON
> > 
> > NOTE; PLEASE QUOTE THIS REFERENCE NUMBER (I4M/a/MUPP/3T) IN ALL YOUR
> > RESPONSES.
> > 
> > PS
> > THIS IS A LINUX USER GROUP MAILING LIST FROM CENTRAL ENGLAND.  THE CITY
> > OF OUR ORIGIN IS WOLVERHAMPTON HENCE THE WOLVES LUG NAME.    
> > 
> > 
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