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Loan Scammer – amrithasankar2 aim.com

LOAN SCAM ALERT! This post gives information on the email address amrithasankar2@aim.com, which is being used by Indian Advance Fee Fraud loan scammers.

Loan Scam – amrithasankar2@aim.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

Received: from [100.65.5.68] (unknown [223.225.7.244]) 
Subject: Quick Loans
To: Recipients <marcela.seixas@ufpe.br>
From: Loans Service <marcela.seixas@ufpe.br>
Reply-To: amrithasankar2@aim.com

Email body

Apply for a loan at 2% reply to this Email for more Info

IP Address Analysis

ipTRACKERonline.com Header Analysis Quick Report
Originating IP: 223.225.7.244
Originating ISP: Bharti Airtel Ltd. As For Gprs Service
City: Delhi
Country of Origin: India
* For a complete report on this email header 
  goto ipTRACKERonline

Why is this a loan scam?

  1. It was sent from a totally different email address to the one that you are asked to reply to.
  2. The email address used is a free AIM address.
  3. The email was mass-mailed to many recipients using BCC.
  4. The email gives no indication of who is offering the loan, where they are based or who they are regulated by.
  5. The email originated from India, which is a known Advance Fee Fraud hotspot.

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