Jul 20 2009
Princess Mariana spam
I received this very targeted spam message this morning referring to the Princess Mariana Luxury Yacht
| Important: We are moving all our support content to our Technical Support website. Be sure to bookmark that site for this and other articles. |
Hello
I’m Captain Anthony Fernadez, 32years Old working with PRINCESS MARIANA LUXURY YACHT in United Kingdom, I managed the Hotel Operation Department of One of the Mega Yacht sailing around the Europe and Caribbean Island.
I came across your Ads courtesy of Craigslist Computer Expert section, I urgently need your Services as almost 7-8 PCs at the Passenger/Guest cabin just got affected with Virus giving bad performances..I would like to know if you can repair the 8PCs and i need updated operating system along with Anti-virus,Active firewall prevention Programs and installation of other software and general services of the PCs which i’ll make necessary arrangement on getting the PCs send to you.Kindly let me know your charges of services for this 8PCs and time frame of its readiness as i urgently need it to be fix..
I hope to read from you soon and provide your Workshop Address as the Shipping Company will have it send forward to you with immediate effect and most important i’ll like to know the Charges of services for the 8pcs Asap..await your quick responds
Warm Regards,
Captain Sir. Anthony Fernadez”
The same day I received this email:
Hello,
I got your contact and i was just checking if you will be available to repair and install some applications on 11(Eleven) PC .
Get back to me for details if you’ll be available.
I cannot find anything specifically on the Internet about a spam of this type – and there is no immediate call for anything, except to contact them.
/Technicalguy
Start up a dialogue and see if they try to get any money from you up front.
I’ve just got email from him, but this time he represents the Royal Caribbean Cruise Ltd. I contacted this company saying that somebody is sending weird job offers using their name.
Here is his message if anyone is interesed:
Dear Part-time Job seeker,
You’re being Contacted from this Editorial Department of Royal Caribbean Cruise Ltd because your Job ads was found online, we really dont mean to bother you but to offer a Part-time Job offer to you, The Management of European division of Royal caribbean cruise ship Inc are planning to Employ few cabin Staff to work on there Cruise ship sailing around the World,we urgently need your Services as a Stay at home Typist/Data Entry i urgently need you to help me this Editorial Department Post an Advert online regarding this Job opening because you understand your Location and Language very well..Can You Work From Home? Do you think fast? can you access and undertake assigned duties carefully and comfortably? Then you have a chance to work from your home..You’ll only work for 1-2 hrs per day on your Computer by helping this Department post some vital articles on the internet and Your Salary ranges from $2,500-2,800 Mothnly, Also at the Conclusion of the Assignment you’ll be Issue a Certificate of Assignement satisfactory by the Royal Caribbean cruise line Management.
If you believe you’re the right person for this job.Kindly get back to me for more details and requirement set towards securing the job and mind you its a legitimate Offer so only serious minded person is welcome and be inform the Job start Immediately you show readiness and I’ll be honor to give you more details and information, Thank you very much for your understanding and co-operation, We Wish you a Great day out there..
Regards,
Head of RCCL Cruise Ship Editorial Department,
Captain Sir. Anthony Fernadez
ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISE
SHIP MANAGEMENT INC UK DIVISION
HEADQUARTER ADDRESS:
Coborn House,
3 Coborn Road,
Docklands,
London, E3 2DA, UK
Phone No# +4470 3189918