PM Spammer in Jref

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Bounty Hunter

Sempai

29 May 2004

539

8

• 1 Sep 2004

• #1

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Private Message: needs your help
Today, 12:48
jeyaka
Registered User



Join Date: 01-09-04
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needs your help

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DEAR RESPECTFULL ONE

I know my message will come to you as a surprise.
Don't worry I was totally convinced to write you in
reference of the transfer of US$19 MILLION DOLLARS
to your account for onward investment (hotel industries) in your country.I offer you 25% of the total sum for your assistance and 10% for expenseces on like phone calls etc.

please contact me as soon as possible
(jeyaka@jumpy.it) or jeyaka act jumpy dot it

Thank yours sincerely

miss elizabeth jeyaka lamine

I wish this was real.

Who else has this happend to?

 

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Anonymous Coward

Guest

• 1 Sep 2004

• #2

(Anonymized report just in case they hold a grudge)

jeyaka said:

DEAR RESPECTFULL ONE

I know my message will come to you as a surprise.
Don't worry I was totally convinced to write you in
reference of the transfer of US$19 MILLION DOLLARS
to your account for onward investment (hotel industries) in your country.I offer you 25% of the total sum for your assistance and 10% for expenseces on like phone calls etc.

please contact me as soon as possible
(jeyaka@jumpy.it) or jeyaka act jumpy dot it

Thank yours sincerely

miss elizabeth jeyaka lamine

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One for the BAN button I think.

 

DoctorP

先輩

3 Jun 2004

2,193

93

• 1 Sep 2004

• #3

yeah, he sent me one too! I'm just waiting for the money to hit my account now!

 

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Bounty Hunter

Sempai

29 May 2004

539

8

• 1 Sep 2004

• Thread starter
• #4

Is that the one i posted on the chit chat area or is that your own one?

This is quite funny.

i have had several e-mails like this in the past. its so funny thinking that their is someone so dumb to do this.

 

kirei_na_me

Where I'm Supposed to Be

31 Jan 2003

5,051

166

• 1 Sep 2004

• #5

Okay, jeyaka has been banned. Thanks for the heads up. Let us know if it happens again.

 

DoctorP

先輩

3 Jun 2004

2,193

93

• 1 Sep 2004

• #6

You mean it's not real? He's not sending the money to my account?

I had already made plans for my 25% cut! :?

 

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Anon.coward 'no. 2'

Guest

• 1 Sep 2004

• #7

the "spammer"

It reminds me of the mail scam I saw on TV some months ago,the pattern is the same anyway:
Nigerian Scams - Nigeria email 419 Advance Fee Fraud.

 

TwistedMac

後輩

4 Mar 2004

2,267

96

• 2 Sep 2004

• #8

got it.

these scams are as old as the internet, just never got them in pms on a forum before

you should check out MC Frontalot's song on the topic.. Message no 419. very amusing stuff.

 

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PaulTB

Manga Psychic

22 Jan 2004

2,265

59

• 2 Sep 2004

• #9

Bounty Hunter said:

i have had several e-mails like this in the past. its so funny thinking that their is someone so dumb to do this.

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The sad thing is that there _are_ people dumb enough believe those messages.

TwistedMac said:

got it.

these scams are as old as the internet

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Older than the internet.

 

TwistedMac

後輩

4 Mar 2004

2,267

96

• 2 Sep 2004

• #10

PaulTB said:

Older than the internet.

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prolly. I wouldn't know =P

 

dreamer

後輩

15 Aug 2003

2,181

25

• 2 Sep 2004

• #11

Actually I got spammed too -_-

 

jovial_jon

後輩

4 Oct 2003

1,650

28

• 2 Sep 2004

• #12

Spam! Spam! Sausage and spam! Egg and spam! Spam and spam! Spam and Egg! Egg Spam Sausage! Spam Egg and Spam! Spam and Spam!

What can I say, I love Monty Python...

 

TwistedMac

後輩

4 Mar 2004

2,267

96

• 2 Sep 2004

• #13

*vikings chant in the background*
spam spam spam, spam spam spam, spam spam spam, spam spam spam, spam spam spam, spam spam spam

 

Apollo

先輩

28 Mar 2004

1,810

45

• 2 Sep 2004

• #14

Danish "half-Viking" chants along with Swedish Viking: "spam, spam, spam, spam, spam, spam, spam".

BTW: I got spammed too...It think everyone in here was spammed....the guy must have been busy.....h

 

thereisnospoon

Baka Gaijin

10 Nov 2003

170

4

• 2 Sep 2004

• #15

I feel left out. I never got one

 

blessed

先輩

24 Jul 2004

251

11

• 2 Sep 2004

• #16

you guys are lucky... just got offered so much money... how'l you spend it?

 

Lina Inverse

後輩

29 Apr 2004

1,700

49

• 2 Sep 2004

• #17

Miss_apollo7 said:

Danish "half-Viking" chants along with Swedish Viking: "spam, spam, spam, spam, spam, spam, spam".

BTW: I got spammed too...It think everyone in here was spammed....the guy must have been busy.....h

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They didn't dare to spam me
Good for them.

 

kirei_na_me

Where I'm Supposed to Be

31 Jan 2003

5,051

166

• 2 Sep 2004

• #18

Didn't spam me either, but they got banned anyway...*whip*...

 

Brooker

Anjin

Contributor

10 Apr 2004

1,398

81

• 2 Sep 2004

• #19

I got it too. It seemed like such a good deal that I immediately sent them my credit card number, a list of my movements throughout the course of the day, and gave them the combination to the pad lock on my bike. You guys don't know what you're missing! I'm gonna be rich!!!

 

jovial_jon

後輩

4 Oct 2003

1,650

28

• 2 Sep 2004

• #20

Oh man, I wish I was as smart as you Brooker!

 

King of Tokyo

The Funky Homosapien.

7 Dec 2003

749

18

• 3 Sep 2004

• #21

I'm trying to decide what to spend my 19 million on... Man that guy is gonna feel like such a ****** for giving me that much..

 

dreamer

後輩

15 Aug 2003

2,181

25

• 3 Sep 2004

• #22

Lol I couldn't believe it but here's what I discovered this morning at saint's bury

 

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Lina Inverse

後輩

29 Apr 2004

1,700

49

• 4 Sep 2004

• #23

dreamer said:

Lol I couldn't believe it but here's what I discovered this morning at saint's bury

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What's that? "Spam for Dummies" or something?

 

dreamer

後輩

15 Aug 2003

2,181

25

• 5 Sep 2004

• #24

lol actually it's some canned food XD
and it exists for real !!

 

TwistedMac

後輩

4 Mar 2004

2,267

96

• 5 Sep 2004

• #25

well yes.. and it has for many years before e-mail spam started.