Has anyone receive an email about some person wanting to start a business with you?

today I've received an email about some girl whom has a large sum of money, she's the only child, and allegedly calims to be 20 yrs of age... she mentions to be interested in starting a company with me and claims that her parents have past away... and that she currently lives in Ivory coast? anyways this sounds very suspicious...
Has anyone receive an email about some person wanting to start a business with you?
RULES FOR E-MAIL








1. IF YOU DO NOT KNOW THE SENDER, PUT A CHECK MARK IN BOX AND MARK AS SPAM AND DELETE





2. IF THERE IS NOTHING IN THE SUBJECT AREA, AGAIN PUT A CHECK MARK IN THE BOX AND MARK AS SPAM AND DELETE.





3. IF YOU RECEIVE AN E-MAIL AND THE MESSAGE AREA THE IS ONLY AN ATTACHMENT, AGAIN CHECK MARK IN THE BOX AND MARK AS SPAM AND DELETE.








THESE ARE THE MOST COMMON WAYS FOR SPAMMERS TO SEND VIRUS AND SPYWARE THOUGH THE E-MAIL SYSTEM.





ANOTHER THING IS IT SOUNDS TO GOOD TO BE TRUE, CHANCES ARE IT IS! MARK AS SPAM AND DELETE.





THERE IS A WEB SITE THAT YOU CAN CHECK OUT MOST E-MAILS THAT KEEP SHOWING UP OVER AND OVER TO SEE IF THEY ARE TRUE.





http://www.snopes.com also called the urban legends site.





follow these rules regarding e-mailes and you will have less headaches and less virus and spam
Reply:Its a scam. Don't fall for it. Ignore, report it to Yahoo and then delete the email.





To report it forward the email to phishing@cc.yahoo-inc.com
Reply:It is a scam. Ive receieved a few too, its a new type of scam, beware. Also, CNN announced a new REALLY bad virus that maybe be going around.. it has something to do with "A post card from your family memeber" in the subject. Do not open, it will destroy your hard drvie.
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