Re: [Full-Disclosure] Cry For help

From: J.A. Terranson (measl_at_mfn.org)
Date: 07/25/04

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    To: Abilash Praveen M <abilashpraveen@hotmail.com>
    Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 11:01:03 -0500 (CDT)
    
    

    On Sun, 25 Jul 2004, Abilash Praveen M wrote:

    > whats this about?

    It's a really funny parody of a 419-scam (also known as the Nigerian
    Scam). I'm sure you've seen the letters from "Miriam Abacha"?

    See: http://www.secretservice.gov/alert419.shtml

    Absolutely fucking hysterical!

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    Yours,
    J.A. Terranson
    sysadmin@mfn.org
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    > ----- Original Message -----
    > From: "g0bb13s" <g0bb13s@yahoo.com>
    > To: <full-disclosure@lists.netsys.com>
    > Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2004 12:58 PM
    > Subject: [Full-Disclosure] Cry For help
    >
    >
    > > Good sirs and madames,
    > >
    > > Please. Fifty dollar.
    > >
    > > My name is G0ibbles Bugtrack,16 years from the mall of
    > > some stupid
    > > state
    > > in
    > > middle America.
    > >
    > > My father,my younger Sister and I escaped from our
    > > mall at the heat of
    > > the great summer sales rush after loosing my mother
    > > and two of my
    > > senior
    > >
    > > brothers in JC Pennys.
    > >
    > > As a result of the political instability in my mall
    > > where I live,
    > > my father established his cocoa and coffee export
    > > business in the
    > > bathroom. He was
    > > in Seattle, a northern city to negotiate for the
    > > purchase
    > > of "cocoa" bags when he was shot and killed the rebel
    > > troupes fighting
    > > to take over the government on the 22nd September,
    > > 2002.
    > > The death of my father has now made me and my younger
    > > sister orphans
    > > and
    > > there by exposing us to danger.
    > >
    > > Before the unfortunate death, my late father had in
    > > his personal
    > > account
    > > with a bank here the sum of $150 (One Hundred Fifty
    > > U.S Dollars). As a
    > > result
    > > of the present insecurity of lives and property in
    > > this country, I wish
    > > request that you assisted me use your account in your
    > > country to
    > > transfer
    > > the balance of my father's account.
    > >
    > > Again, if I do not get this money I will never be able
    > > to go to defcon.
    > > Defcon
    > > costs fifty dollars and is in a Fancy American Motel.
    > > Greyhound costs
    > > a hundred dollars to get there from outside the county
    > > jail here. If I
    > > do not make it to defcon where I can meet all of my
    > > loser admirers that
    > > think I am a security expert, I think I will bite my
    > > tongue off. Yes, I
    > > will gnaw it off in dread. Because without this
    > > adulation from impotent
    > > young males that are spurned by young ladies I will
    > > never be anybody.
    > > Help
    > > me be somebody. My script kiddy work for anti-pirate
    > > lawyers does not
    > > pay me enough. It is not enough to be a hypocritical
    > > sell out. I must also be a man whore. An man whore
    > > that never gets laid.
    > >
    > >  Again, to assist us with a letter of invitation that
    > > will make me a
    > > defcon hero inorder for us to continue our education
    > > and to invest the
    > > fund
    > > in a viable business venture. $$$$$$$.
    > >
    > > If this is acceptable to you, send me a mail through
    > > my regular e-mail
    > > account so that we can discuss your commission for the
    > > service.
    > >
    > > Regards,
    > >
    > > G0ibbles Bugtrack.NET
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > __________________________________________________
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    > > Tired of spam?  Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around
    > > http://mail.yahoo.com
    > >
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