Loan Scam – misssssctynnn@gmail.com
The below loan scam email was sent to an email address that exists only to catch scam emails. It has never been used to register on any site, only to communicate with scammers.
Email headers
Subject: 3% Loan Offer Apply Now To: Recipients <> From: "Mrs.Megan"<> Reply-To: misssssctynnn@gmail.com Received: from [192.168.0.101] (unknown [102.83.142.235])
Email body
ARE YOU IN NEED OF LOAN @3% INTEREST RATE FOR BUSINESS AND PRIVATE
PURPOSES? IF YES:
FILL AND RETURN
Name: ===
Amount needed: ===
Duration: ==
country ===
Purpose: ===
Mobile number
IP Address Analysis
ipTRACKERonline.com Header Analysis Quick Report Originating IP: 102.83.142.235 Originating ISP: Zainugas City: n/a Country of Origin: Uganda * For a complete report on this email header goto ipTRACKERonline
Why is this a loan scam?
- The email address used is a free Gmail address.
- The email was mass-mailed to many recipients using BCC.
- The email gives no indication of who is offering the loan, where they are based or who they are regulated by.
- The email originated from Uganda, which is a known Advance Fee Fraud hotspot.