[78-L] Spam

c.paxmahnhob@comcast.net c.paxmahnhob at comcast.net.invalid
Tue Jan 5 15:10:41 PST 2021


If you should respond, you can expect to receive more spam as you have 
only confirmed that your email address is good. They resell addresses to 
other spammers.

joe salerno

On 1/5/2021 5:03 PM, Jeffrey Lichtman wrote:
> My 88-year-old aunt got a similar email not long ago. I'll tell you what
> I told her.
>
> Anytime you get an email asking you to send money (or an equivalent)
> with a promise of repayment, it's almost certainly a scam. Even if the
> email address looks legitimate, it's a scam. Don't answer. There's
> nothing to be gained by responding, and if you don't respond they can't
> cheat you.
>
> On 1/5/2021 12:16 PM, Kristjan Saag wrote:
>> Just got this as an automated answer to my reply to Jane C's mail:
>>
>> ------
>>
>> Nice to hear from you, I'm sorry I'm unavailable over the phone as I
>> forgot my cell phone at home, I'm only here with my iPad. I just need to
>> get a Walmart gift card for a Cancer patient It's her birthday, I
>> promised her a gift card, but I can't do this now because currently I'm
>> traveling to Elizabeth islands. Can you get it from any store around
>> you? I'll pay back as soon as possible.
>>
>> Kindly let me know if you can handle this, so I can tell you the amount
>> and how to get it to me.
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Jane C
>>
>> ---------
>>
>> Which gives me hope that Don is still with us. Although his mail may be
>> corrupted.
>> Kristjan
>>
>>
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