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Loan Scammer – Lewis Mitchell

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

Loan Scam – mitchellloanfund@yahoo.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

From: Roy Baase <roybaase20@gmail.com>
Subject: I got my loan of $50,000.00 from Mr Lewis Mitchell contact him if you need a loan today at: mitchellloanfund@yahoo.com
To: undisclosed-recipients:;
Bcc: [REDACTED]

Email body

I got my loan of $50,000.00 from Mr Lewis Mitchell contact him if you
need a loan today at: mitchellloanfund@yahoo.com

Why is this a loan scam?

  • It was sent from a totally different email address to the one that you are asked to reply to and takes the form of a fake testimonial.
  • The email address used is a free Yahoo 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.

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