Still, Alton soldiers on with the scheme and is determined to see it through to the end:
The screenshot of the confirmation is obviously supposed to trick Alton but the errors are just too easy to catch. The strange capitalization of random sentences and grammar mistakes makes it impossible to believe in the authenticity of this document:
The notice it gave was sloppy and didn’t even have a fake name and signature for the bank manager:
With Alton reaching the end of the line, there was nothing else for him to do but cut the deal. Of course, ‘Williams’ reacted in the negative and called Alton the scammer. He even insulted Alton by saying “thunder fire you”…whatever that means:
(SCAM ALERT: This is how one man reportedly lost P1M to a ‘fraudster’ he met online)
While some of these tricks may have been easily spotted for some of us, there may be many more who fall prey to scams like this. Alton shares that he put the post up so that others may ‘beware’ of ploys similar to this.
What do you think ‘thunder fire’ actually means?
Photos courtesy of Alton Ong