The following demonstrates what happens if you take the scam a bit further.
I do not claim to be as funny as James Veitch. Our mission is to educate so we are only demonstrating how these spam Emails can go on to scam the victims out of money.
- Award Lottery win
- Top secret payment
- Inheritance 10 million
- South East Asia Lottery win
- Whoops, I overcharged $10 million
- Flat for rent in Brighton
- Oxfam grant
- Facebook online lottery
- Sara Lonan
- Someone trying to transfer my funds
- Gordon Chang
- £2 million Euro mega draw
- Congratulations from Western Union
- Irish Lottery Winner
- Building a place of worship
- United Nations Scam Compensation
- Manchester motorway crash
- Kingfisher loans
- Late relatives fund
- French proposal
- The late Mr Rudi Harmanto
- Miss Fatima
- Abandoned fund
- Hello sargeant
- Saudi Prince grant
- Outstanding NEC payment
- Federal Ministry of Finance
Some never reply – some messages bounce back. For completeness, I list those below.