Really, really intellectually-challenged scammer
Thread poster: Liviu-Lee Roth
Liviu-Lee Roth
Liviu-Lee Roth
United States
Local time: 17:39
Romanian to English
+ ...
Dec 5, 2020

Just received it and post it although it is not directed at our colleagues:

Édouard Zack [email protected]
To [email protected]
Bcc [email protected]

Dear Nominee.
We wish to congratulate you for being selected in 2020 Canadian
Federal
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Just received it and post it although it is not directed at our colleagues:

Édouard Zack [email protected]
To [email protected]
Bcc [email protected]

Dear Nominee.
We wish to congratulate you for being selected in 2020 Canadian
Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP). You are among the list of
persons selected for the 2020 Federal Skilled Worker Program to Canada
with benefits from the Canadian Government, you and your family will
be granted permanent resident status with benefits if you meet the
basic requirements.

Your nomination code is (FSW00689275115/18)

Every year a certain number of people are selected via e-mail through
our electronic ballot system for resettlement by Canadian Government
as part of support to some Countries.

Confirm receipt of this notification by responding immediately to
enable us to send you all relevant requirements needed to process your
nomination. Email me back via [email protected]

Sincerely Dr.M Édouard Zack

The e-mail originated in ng.(Nigeria) ! Thank you.

Stay safe
lee
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Mervyn Henderson (X)
P.L.F. Persio
Aline Amorim
Barbara Carrara
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
 
Thayenga
Thayenga  Identity Verified
Germany
Local time: 22:39
Member (2009)
English to German
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Nice Dec 6, 2020

Now this differs a little from the usual Nigerian scams. At least someone took the time to invent a new text. What a pity that nobody falls for it.

Barbara Carrara
Liviu-Lee Roth
P.L.F. Persio
 
Barbara Carrara
Barbara Carrara  Identity Verified
Italy
Local time: 22:39
Member (2008)
English to Italian
+ ...
Thayenga Dec 6, 2020

Thayenga wrote:
What a pity that nobody falls for it.


Wouldn't be too sure about that.


writeaway
IrinaN
Liviu-Lee Roth
P.L.F. Persio
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
philgoddard
 
IrinaN
IrinaN
United States
Local time: 16:39
English to Russian
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Maybe Dec 6, 2020

We are candidates for the list of such Countries now?

Liviu-Lee Roth
P.L.F. Persio
 


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