Anyone here received this kind of scummy "offer" via email? It got past AVG so I don't think it contains anything nasty.
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> Subject: Fw: PLEEEEEASE READ!!!!!
> > To all of my friends, I do not usually forward messages, but this is
from
> > my good friend Pearlas Sanborn and she really is an attorney. If she
says
> > that this will work - it WILL work. After all, what have you got to
lose?
> > SORRY EVERYBODY.....JUST HAD TO TAKE THE CHANCE!!!
> > I'm an attorney, and I know the law. This thing is for real.
> > Rest assured AOL and Intel will follow through with their promises for
> > fear of facing a multimillion dollar class action suit similar to the
one
> > filed by PepsiCo against General Electric not too long ago.
> > We're not going to help them out with their e-mail beta test without
> > getting a little something for our time. My brother's girlfriend got in
> > on this a few months ago. When I went to visit him for the Baylor/UT
> game.
> > She showed me her check. It was for the sum of $4,324.44 and was
stamped
> > "Paid In Full". Like I said before, I know the law, and this is for
real.
> >
> > Intel and AOL are now discussing a merger which would make them the
> > largest Internet company and in an effort make sure that AOL remains
> > the most widely used program, Intel and AOL are running an e-mail beta
> test.
> > When you forward this e-mail to friends, Intel can and will track it
> > (if you are a Microsoft Windows user) for a two week time period.
> > For every person that you forward this e-mail to,
> > Microsoft will pay you $203.15.
> > For every person that you sent it to that forwards it on,
> > Microsoft will pay you $156.29.
> > And for every third person that receives it, you will be paid $17.65.
> > Within two weeks, Intel will contact you for your address and then
> > send you a check. I thought this was a scam myself,
> > but a friend of my good friend's Aunt Patricia, who
> > works at Intel, actually got a check of $4,543.23 by
> > forwarding this e-mail.Try it, what have you got to lose? |
