If anyone knows Nolan, please let him know that his e-mail has more than likely 
been hacked.  =(

I hope NO ONE falls for this scam.  I had a friend of mine have this happen to 
him, and one of his e-mail contacts lost a couple of thousand dollars.

W


On Jul 8, 2010, at 2:44 PM, Wayne Bonnett wrote:

> Did it say something like this:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I'm writing this with tears in my eyes,we came down here to London,England 
> for a short vacation and i was mugged at gun point last night,at the park of 
> the hotel where we lodged all cash,credit cards and phone were stolen off 
> me,thank God we have our life and passport save.
> 
> I've been to the US embassy and the Police here but they're not helping 
> issues at all,they asked us to wait for 3weeks but we can't wait till then.
> 
> our flight leaves in less than 3hrs from now and we are having problems 
> settling the hotel bills.
> 
> The hotel manager won't let us leave until we settle the hotel bills. you can 
> speak with him through this number +44 702 404 6640,we are freaked out at the 
> moment
> 
> you can wire the money to me through western union all you need is the Name 
> on my passport and location.
> 
> I'll def refund your cash as soon as i get home.
> 
> 
> Be careful:
> 
> http://www.cnn.com/2010/OPINION/03/28/greene.email.scam/index.html
> 
> http://tucson.bbb.org/article/new-email-scam-hacks-users-account-sends-frantic-message-to-contacts-15250
> 
> I ALWAYS google search some of the content of the e-mail.  It usually 
> provides great feedback.  ;-)
> 
> Wayne
> 
> On Jul 8, 2010, at 2:37 PM, Jonathan Fletcher wrote:
> 
>> Has anyone else gotten a message from Nolan Porterfield saying he was having 
>> problems while on Vacation in London?
>> 
>> Not sure if what I got rings entirely true. Something about his message 
>> sounds fishy.
>> 
>> Please email me directly if you have gotten a message directly to you from 
>> him sometime today.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> j.
>> 
> 
> 
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