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European Union External Action Compensation Advance-Fee Scam

The fake European Union External Action Compensation email below is an advance-fee scam. Therefore, recipients of the same fake emails are asked not to follow the instructions in it. The scam is an attempt by scammers to trick potential victims into sending them money or personal information. An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and one of the most common types of confidence trick. The scam typically involves promising the victim a significant share of a large sum of money, in return for a small up-front payment, which the fraudster requires in order to obtain the large sum.

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An European Union External Action Compensation Advance-Fee Scam

From: European Union - eudcc.ec.europa.eu@gmail.com

Sent: Saturday, February 15, 2020, 08:48:04 PM GMT+2

Subject: Fwd: SCAM VICTIMS

Attn: Beneficiary

We wish to inform you that your Email Address was listed among other scam victims who got scammed. We want you to know that Several peeps are scammed daily. Is stupid because peeps should know that eventually they got face the music. They will steal your heart with words that they will sweep you off your feet, then as you fall deep and start expressing care for them then they all of a sudden need $ broken down car, lite bill, internet bill and even divorce $ in order to get divorced so that you two can be together. Then when it comes time to meet - they no show with some sorry excuse.) - lesson is if they ask for help with money and you want to help, offer to deliver it in person at her home! That way if she's happily married she will be trapped in her own lies. I know a lot of women who brag about all the $ they hustle online through lonely guys.

Note that the European Union have been compensating a lot of people who has been a victim of scammed. Following the high rate of fraud star, scam and money laundry activities case perpetrated via South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, Togo, Burkina-Faso, Benin, Ivory Coast, Europe and other African countries. There's a meeting held a few days ago by the Eco was and EU Union money laundry commission, organized crime/fraud division have mahout the sum of Two Hundred And Fifty Thousand United States Dollars (US$250,000.00) for your compensation.

You are warned to stop further communication or dealing you have with any body regarding to the collection of your funds, due to the fraudulent activities going on worldwide for your own good, because your funds is right here in our paying Academy Bank.

Secondly, we have discovered that some of these deposited funds including yours & other (5000) innocent scam victims, who face untold extortion of valuables cash, on their struggles to claim their entitled funds are genuine and originated from the right sources such as contracts payment, inheritance claim and above it all lottery winning claim. European Commission will be paying your funds to you through ATM CARD, CHECK or via ONLINE BANKING Transfer.

We will appreciate your immediate response to this matter. Thank you.

Best Regards,

EUROPE DIRECT Contact Centre

https://eeas.europa.eu/

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