Phishing Scam - "Attn - Package Beneficiary"

Updated: April 11, 2016 2016-04-11T19:45:49 -
Posted: April 11, 2016 2016-04-11T19:45:40
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The email message below with subject: "Attn: Package Beneficiary," is another beneficiary scam created by scammers to trick their potential victims into sending them their personal information. Therefore, recipients of the fake and phishing email message should delete and not follow the instructions in it. Also, recipients of email messages from an unknown or untrustworthy senders requesting personal information, should never respond to them.

The Fake Email Message

From: DR. RICHARD BRUNO <coc1@damnoman .gr.tn>
To: Recipients <coc1@damnoman.gr.tn>

Subject: Attn: Package Beneficiary..

ECOWAS Benin Rep. offered a package worth of 7.2M US Dollar to you and your

Delivery Agent left yesterday for the delivery to your country. Please send him

your details as Stated; Full name, Phone number, Address and Nearest Airport.

Email Fred Ugo {fredugo284@ yahoo.it} to enable him commence on your

delivery because he is currently at JFK Int'l Airport.

REV.DR. RICHARD BRUNO
CALL ME AFTER GOING THROUGH THE EMAIL +229-988-938-87
The Director of DHL Courier Company Benin Republic.

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