Loan Scam – harryolsonllc@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: "IX MACRO REGION POLICIAL - SEC.RHAPRODATOS"
<ixmacro.sec.rhaprodatos@policia.gob.pe>
Subject: loan proposal for you 2%
Email body
Hello
I have a loan proposal for you 2%. If you are interested, contact email: harryolsonllc@gmail.com
Greetings
Harry Olson.
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.
- The email address used is a free Gmail address.
- The email gives no indication of who is offering the loan, where they are based or who they are regulated by.