In which we meet a Phisher… (Part One)
The following post is a correspondence between an e-mail phisher and Seth, adopting the guise of a rich, gullible German man who speaks very little English. It is one of Seth’s truly epic rants.
E-Mail #1 – The Phish
Alibaba Chemical Co Ltd.
No 104 to 107, Lane 105
North District Tai Nan
Taiwan 704
We are exporters based in the Taiwan.We export raw materials into Asia and into Europe, America and Australia.Our company, Alibaba Chemical Co. Ltd was established in 1987.We are interested in employing your services, to work with us as our foreign payment receiving officer,who can help us eastablish a medium of recieving payment on our behalf for Goods and raw materials we supply to our clients in Europe, America or Australia.
Note that as our representative,you will receive 10% of what ever amount you clear for the company and the balance will be paid into the account we shall send to you.If you are interested in this business proposal,ensure that you reply us immediately.
Please contact us via email with the information below:
NAME…………………………….
MAILING ADDRESS………………….. AGE:…………………………….
STATUS:…………………………
STATE/COUNTRY…………………….
TEL/FAX NUMBERS…………………..
COMPANY NAME……………………. OCCUPATION…………………..
We look forward to working with you.
Sincerely,
Mr.Chun Clem
General Manager
Alibaba Chemical Co Ltd.
E-mail #2 – The Bite
I am interested to your service. Please provide your abilities in the united states that I may be of help with. Also, please to make the funds available.
–Seth Porter
Come back on Wednesday and Friday as the conversation unfolds!
