A Bigger Phish
Friends, you’re gonna love this one. Here’s an update on “Phish for a Day“:
Our friend “Pete” sent an email to the purported lawyer for the Phisherman “Lawrence Tucker”.
Thank you, Pete
Peter Smith
Not long after, the “lawyer” replies:
From: barrister tunde daniel
Subject: URGENT FROM BARRISTER TUNDE DANIELS..
To: ??????@yahoo.com
Attn: Smith
Thanks for mailing. I am in reciept of your mail with contents well noted. On the contrary, I am Barrister Tunde Daniels. Attorney To the Lawrence Tucker for the past 3years. Mr.Lawrence who has asked your assistance to assist transfer the sum of $9m Usd under your care for investment. In other to make this work out well, I’ll need the following informations from you and they are as follows:
1: Your Official Names
2: Your Contact Address
3: A scanned copy of your International Passport or
driving license( for Identification Purpose)
4: Your Phone and Fax Number (If any).
5:occupation.
With all these informations, I’ll be able to work on this and to update you more on what steps to take so as to enable the fund get to you safely. I look forward to reading from you.
NB:I was told by my client Mr Lawrence Tucker that you are to have 20% of the total sum to your self for the assistance which is $1.8m Usd.
Below is an attach copy of my internation passport.
Regards,
Barrister Tunde Daniels. LLB (HONS)BL.+234-802-336-6185
Here’s the best part: Check out the attached scan of a oh-so-authentic passport, complete with a couple of stray hairs on the scanner glass.
I know I’d give this guy my bank account information in a heartbeat. Wouldn’t you? Amazingly, this guy Tunde Daniels has helped other innocent Americans launder millions of unclaimed dollars: www.internet-fraud.com
Somebody needs to teach these guys about decent forgeries.


June 16th, 2005 at 06:12
received the following email from Daniel Tunde (currentstores@hotmail.com)this am. Could this be Barrister Tunde Daniels??? and what would you guess he really wants? hmmmm
DEAR SALES,
I WANT TO MAKE ENQUIRY AS REGARDS SOME NEEDED ITEMS IN YOUR STORE BUT
FIRSTLY, I NEED TO KNOW IF IT IS POSSIBLE FOR YOU TO SHIP TO MY CLIENT IN
LAGOS NIGERIA. AND THIS IS TO ALSO NOTIFY YOU THAT MY PAYMENT TERM FOR THE
FIRST TRANSACTION COMES UP VIA OUR CREDIT CARDS ACCOUNT .
PLEASE GET BACK TO ME IMMEDIATELY AND LET ME KNOW IF THIS IS ACCEPTABLE BY
YOU AND ENDEAVOUR TO SEND ALONG YOUR WEBSITE SO THAT I CAN PICK THE ITEMS
NEEDED,OK.
I AM AWAITING TO READING FROM YOU ASAP.
HAVE A WONDERFUL WORKING DAY WHILE THANKING YOU IN ANTICIPATION.
BEST REGARDS
Daniel.
February 14th, 2006 at 20:03
It seems as though there is some justice after all.