Loan Scam – kelvinbrownloanss@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

From: Kelvin Brown <kelvinbrownloanss@gmail.com>
Subject: Financial Solutions.
To: undisclosed-recipients:;
Bcc: [REDACTED]

Email body

Are You in Need of a loan? Have you been denied a loan from your bank or any Financial Firm? Do you need financial assistance? Do you need a loan to pay off your bills or buy a home? Do you want to have a Business of your own and you need Financial Loan Help? Contact us today for your Financial Loan Help. We are willing to help you out on either Business or Personal Loans at a low interest rate of 2%.

APPLICATION DETAILS

First Name:________________________ __
Last Name:_________________________ ___
Gender:_______________________ ________
Marital status:_______________________
Contact Address:______________________
Country:_____________________ ________
Date of Birth:________________________
Amount Needed as Loan:________________
Loan Duration:_____________________ ___
Monthly Income/Yearly Income:_________
Occupation:__________________ _______
Purpose for Loan:___________________
House Phone:________________________ ________
Cell Phone:________________________ ________
Have you apply for a loan before? ________

contact us on our email: kelvinbrownloanss@gmail.com
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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.