BARCLAYS BANK PLC: Email Scam Examples

FROM: MR JON STEWART
BARCLAYS BANK PLC.
54 ANTHONY WAY,
LAGOS, NIGERIA.
barclaysbnknng@yahoo.co.jp
Attention: Sir,
URGENT CHANGE OF BENEFICIARY
This is very urgent and an urgent attention is needed.

In our office today, was a present of One Mr. Steve Moore of 1200 Fitch Way, Sacramento, Ca. 95864 along with his attorney filing application contrary to your pending fund transfer. The above mentioned persons visited this Bank with a power of attorney given in his favor by your humble self, granting him the benefit to process and claim your inheritance of $5,000,000.00(Five Million United States Dollars Only) for personal reasons.

He further Stated that your online account with us  be Terminated while the fund  should be wired to his Bank account with Bank Of America, Routing  Number 121000358. Our office have ask Mr. Steve Moore to return back to the Bank within 48hours to enable us have a personal confirmation from you being known the beneficiary to this fund. Therefore,

1. Did you instruct one Mr. Steve Moore of 1200 Fitch Way, Sacramento, Ca. 95864, to claim and receive the payment on your behalf?
2. Did you sign any 'Deed of Assignment' in his favor thereby making him the current beneficiary?

We are sorry to have delayed your instruction in giving out this fund since we must adhere to the procedures of this honorable bank by making sure this request is verified and confirmed by the beneficiary.

Your confirmation to the above will be appreciated. We look forward to hearing from you soon via this email  (barclaysbnknng@yahoo.co.jp)
Yours sincerely,
Mr. JON STEWART
Head of Operations.