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An Email with the Subject "URGENT RESPONSE" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Mon, 06 Aug 2007 09:31:05 -0700 and has been classified as a Advance Fee Fraud/419 Scam Email. The sender shows as BARR. DENIS KALU. <barrdeniskalu@rediffmail.com>.
The email address was probably spoofed. Do not reply to or contact any persons or organizations referenced in this email, or follow any URLs as you may expose yourself to scammers and, at the very least, you will be added to their email address lists for spam purposes.
DEAR FRIEND, I AM BARR.DENIS KALU A PERSONAL ATTORNEY TO THE IMMEDIATE PAST HONOURABLE GOVERNOR OF ABIA STATE IN NIGERIA CHIEF DR. ORJI UZOR KALU WHO IS CURRENTLY IN DETENTION AND IS BEEN INVESTIGATED BY THE ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIMES COMMISSION (EFCC) FOR ALLEDGED LOOTHING OF GOVERNMENT FUND VALUED AT 3.5 BILLION OUR LOCAL CURRENCY WORTH ABOUT US$35.6 MILLION DOLLARS. BEFORE HIS ARREST AND DETENTION AND INORDER TO AVOID BEING CONVICTED THE EX GOVERNOR HAVE INSTRUCTED ME TO SEARCH FOR A RELIABLE AND TRUSTWORTHY INDIVIDUAL PREFERABLY A FOREIGNER WHO WILL ASSIST US TO RECIEVE PART OF THIS FUND VALUED AT US$8.6 MILLION DOLLARS I GOT YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION THROUGH A MEMBER OF YOUR COUNTRY'S CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WHO GUARANTEED YOUR TRUSTWORTHINESS IN HANDLING BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS EVENTHOUGH I DID NOT LET HIM KNOW ABOUT THIS. MYSELF AND THE EX GOVERNOR HAVE MUTUALLY AGREED THAT YOU WILL BE GIVEN 20% OF THIS FUND AS COMPENSATION FOR ASSISTING US TO RECIEVE THIS FUND FOR SAFE KEEPING AND ONWARD INVESTMENT OF THE FUND IN YOUR COUNTRY. PLEASE BE ASSURED THAT THIS TRANSACTION IS 100% RISK FREE AS ALL LEGAL DOCUMENTS TO PROVE THAT THIS FUND IS AN INHERRITANCE HAVE BEEN ARRANGED AND WILL BE SENT TO YOU AS SOON AS YOU RECIEVE THE FUND IN YOUR COUNTRY. I WILL WAIT TO RECIEVE YOUR POSITIVE RESPONSE VIA MY PRIVATE EMAIL:direct.barrdeniskalu@rediffmail.com SO THAT I WILL ADVICE YOU ON WHAT TO DO FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH OF THE FUND TO YOU. THANKS AND REMAIN BLESSED. YOURS SINCERELY. BARR. DENIS KALU.