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Recipients of the email message below, which the sender claims her name is Kimberly J Jean and she is from France, should delete it. The email is message is another scam created by online scammers to trick curious potential victims into contacting them. If potential victims contact the scammers, they will attempt to trick or scam them into, sending money, personal information, visiting phishing websites that steal online account credentials or financial information or visiting malicious websites that will infect their computers or mobile devices with malware.
From: Jean <united@businessnewsdaily.com>Date: Sun, Dec 10, 2017 at 3:21 PMSubject: I found your Email!!Hi,My name is Kimberly J Jean, I'm from France.Last week i Bought an old book from street here in Paris and i found your email inside of it, i'm curious to know if this is a real person, and what relate you with this book!Looking forward to hearing from you!ThanksJean
From: Jean <united@businessnewsdaily.com>
Date: Sun, Dec 10, 2017 at 3:21 PM
Subject: I found your Email!!
Hi,
My name is Kimberly J Jean, I'm from France.
Last week i Bought an old book from street here in Paris and i found your email inside of it, i'm curious to know if this is a real person, and what relate you with this book!
Looking forward to hearing from you!
Thanks
Jean
Online users who have already responded to the fake email message, are asked not to follow any instructions in subsequent email messages sent by the scammers; they should just delete them instead.
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Here is another scam:"From: Jean Date: Sun, Dec 10, 2017 at 8:39 AMSubject: I found your Email!!Hi Dianemohns,My name is Kimberly J Jean, I'm from France. Last week i Bought an old book from street here in Paris and i found your email inside of it, i'm curious to know if this is a real person, and what relate you with this book!Looking forward to hearing from you!ThanksJean"