Dear Hippy
I suspect the purpose of this email is to verify that my account is alive and perhaps to see if I'm one of those people that will respond...
Judgement Day
Okay, I simply could not resist. The Approach: I wish to notify you again that you were listed as an heir to the total sum of Four...
I want to be wooed
I get my fair share of spam mail and a significant amount is basic bank transfer scam material. Unlike most internet users I actually go...
Dead Donut Pushers
Sometimes the scammers get confused and forget who they have written. I remember this guy because of the name. Peter Tan is too close...
Let the Blooding Begin
This approach was interesting. Claiming to be the son of a fallen war criminal (a son who never existed). Other than that, the message...
Bovine Murder
The Approach: Attention Please, Ukrainian National Lottery (UNL) conducts Ukrainian state lotteries: Super Loto, Keno and Loto Triyka. ...
Bless Uncle Lightbulb
Apparently everyone with a terminal disease has my email address. At least this little scammer kept it short and sweet. The Approach:...
Your Money is Worthless!
This one is a little long. but I think it's a good representation of the process followed by these people. My favorite part was him...
Dearest Rose
This is part of an ongoing dialogue between myself and a persistent scammer The Approach: My Dearest one, how are you today?. I believe...
Lt. Harvard Showers
Corresponding with our boys in uniform to keep their spirits up! The Approach: Lt. Harvard Showers <h.showers@us.army.mil>:> . Hello, My...