[nsp-sec] ATTN Google, gmail account used in death threat scam

Peter Moody pmoody at google.com
Thu Dec 8 10:51:37 EST 2011


ack.

On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 7:47 AM, RuthAnne Bevier <ruthanne at caltech.edu>wrote:

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>
> Haven't seen one of these for a while.  Sample with full headers below.
>  It seems to have been sent through Gmail, b.james4ever at gmail.com:
>
> Return-Path: <b.james4ever at gmail.com>
> Received: by fire-doxen.caltech.edu (Postfix, from userid 60008)
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>        UPPERCASE_75_100=0.5] autolearn=disabled
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> [209.85.212.45])
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> Thu,
>  08 Dec 2011 05:15:08 -0800 (PST)
> Sender: b.james4ever at gmail.com
> Received: by 10.220.2.145 with HTTP; Thu, 8 Dec 2011 05:15:08 -0800 (PST)
> Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 13:15:08 +0000
> X-Google-Sender-Auth: hKev5q-mjphLA_dVf5T39N9FFOo
> Message-ID:
> <CAGPSUn09=MWn97yy_DJL64v98KG25KgmdGgNi5d--obLTrRJyg at mail.gmail.com>
> Subject: SAD NEWS!!!!
> From: "SIR. SLICE MAX" <slicemaxxx at zmail.com>
> To: undisclosed-recipients:;
> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=20cf307c9ef8202b0504b394755d
>
> --20cf307c9ef8202b0504b394755d
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>
> --
> *Re: YOU NEED TO SAVE YOUR LIVE
>
> Attn:
>
>
> I AM VERY SORRY FOR YOU, IS A PITY THAT THIS IS HOW YOUR LIFE IS GOING TO
> END. MY DUTY AS I AM MAILING YOU NOW IS JUST TO KILL YOU AND I HAVE TO DO
> IT AS I HAVE ALREADY BEEN PAID.
>
>
> SOMEONE YOU CALL A FRIEND WANTS YOU DEAD BY ALL MEANS, AND THE PERSON HAVE
> SPENT A LOT OF MONEY ON THIS, THE PERSON ALSO CAME TO US AND TOLD ME THAT
> HE WANT YOU DEAD AND HE PROVIDED US WITH YOUR NAME, PICTURE AND OTHER
> NECESSARY INFORMATION'S WE NEEDED ABOUT YOU. SO I SENT MY BOYS TO TRACK YOU
> DOWN AND THEY HAVE CARRIED OUT THE NECESSARY
>
> INVESTIGATION NEEDED FOR THE OPERATION ON YOU,  AND THEY HAVE DONE THAT BUT
> I TOLD THEM NOT TO KILL YOU THAT I WILL LIKE TO CONTACT YOU, NOT SINCE
> THEIR FINDINGS SHOWS THAT YOU ARE INNOCENT.
>
>
> I CALLED MY CLIENT BACK AND ASK OF YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS WHICH I DIDN'T TELL
> HIM WHAT I WANTED TO DO WITH IT AND HE GAVE IT TO ME AND I AM USING IT TO
> CONTACT YOU NOW. AS I AM WRITING TO YOU NOW MY MEN ARE MONITORING YOU AND
> THEY ARE TELLING ME EVERYTHING ABOUT YOU.
>
>
> WARNING: DO NOT THINK OF CONTACTING THE POLICE OR EVEN TELL ANYONE BECAUSE
> I WILL KNOW. REMEMBER, SOMEONE WHO KNOWS YOU VERY WELL WANT YOU DEAD! I
> WILL EXTEND IT TO YOUR FAMILY, IN CASE I NOTICE SOMETHING FUNNY.
>
>
> DO NOT COME OUT ONCE IT IS 7:PM UNTIL I MAKE OUT TIME TO SEE YOU OF THE
> DISCUSSION WITH THE PERSON WHO WANT YOU DEAD FOR ANY LEGAL ACTION.
>
> Name: SIR. SLICE MAX
> Email: slicemaxxx at zmail.com <slicexxx at india.com>
> *
>
> --
> RuthAnne Bevier
> Director, Information Security
> California Institute of Technology
> ruthanne at caltech.edu
> 626-395-2671
>
>
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Peter Moody      Google    1.650.253.7306
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