Scam message from "Asa1"

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Scam message from "Asa1"

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I got a pm message from someone with Asa1 name that's some kind of scam. First time that's happened.

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I recieved similar but at the email associated with my account here; I notified the site admin through the link the forum software put in the message for that purpose.
Hello Netpackrat,

The following is an email sent to you by Asa1 via your account on "Boat
Builder Central - Builder Forums". If this message is spam, contains
abusive or other comments you find offensive please contact the webmaster
of the board at the following address:


memberlist.php?mode=contactadmin

Include this full email (particularly the headers). Please note that the
reply address to this email has been set to that of Asa1.

Message sent to you follows
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

ACHIMOTA ACCRA GHANA

Tel: +202-55-77-88

Email:
jesusislord956@gmail.com

Dear ,

Hope you are doing well and having good health? I will like to introduce
myself I’m a retired bank manager and head of community miner of pure
Gold I also required money from my country rich Politicians and I privately
deposited it in a private bank , I wish you can help me receive this
money in your country for a possible good investment $14.5million possible
you can also help me sell pure Gold and more profitable you may have to
visit my country for this transaction, I will always satisfy your
requirements and expectations,

Currently we have this and others, 10kgold, 14kgold, 18kgold and also
24kgold

All above products are in shuttles and power loom qualities I will be
very happy to work with you looking forward to your inquiries.

Waiting for your response via email or call and assuring you best
corporation.

Rev.Mark Asare

Tel: +202-55-77-88



Email: jesusislord956@gmail.com.

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Re: Scam message from "Asa1"

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That email was NOT from the sender actually. The PHPBB software sent you a message telling you that a PM was received. The bot never received your email address.

You can change the behavior (email you when PM is received) in your profile.
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