SCAM ALERT: EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY

Posted on December 05, 2011

Here's another e-mail to be on the lookout for:

Some of our speakers have reported receiving a copy of the following e-mail message. Please do not reply to this message. The speaking opportunity referred to does not exist.

-----Original Message-----
From: Professor D K Arvind
To: edinburghuniversityseminar@gmail.com
Sent: 12/05/2011 12:35:15 PM
Subject: Guest Speaker - EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY

Thanks for indicating your interest to be our Guest speaker at this year EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY SEMINAR . We are very excited and happy to have such a wonderful personality in our midst. Sorry for contacting you late. We the event organizing committee had a meeting earlier today to deliberate on getting you available here within a short period of time.

We believe we serve the lord of possibilities. Arrangements are stated below. We have agreed to buy your flight ticket and to pay your Hotel accommodation expenses. Also your Speaking fee is amounted to7,500 USD 5,500 (FIVE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED USD) deposit is to be paid as soon as you procure all relevant travel documents so as to avoid any disappointment.

You are informed to get across your Work Permit to us so your deposit can be approved according to our mandated rules and regulation. You are advised by the Event Organizing committee to immediately contact our BRITISH EMBASSY here in the UK to procure your UK Work Permit as soon as possible this will enable us to proceed with all arrangements to welcome you here in London.

Contact the British Embassy official information below.

BRITISH EMBASSY.

Name: Dr Alex

Email: dr.alex.br.emb@london.com.

Please confirm to us the closest Airport to your location so we can start making arrangements to buy your flight tickets.

Understand that you need to expedite action because of the short notice. Feel free to ask any question. We have attached a formal Letter of Invitation and Contract Agreement.

Please reconfirm to us your office Address for our perusal and further action. Note you are meant to arrive a day before the commencement of the event.

Please return a signed copy of the contract agreement for proper documentation.

We await your earliest response.


Professor D K Arvind

EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY

edinburghuniversityseminar@gmail.com



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