The Securities and Exchange Commission (“the Commission”) wishes to alert the public to fraudulent emails being circulated by unknown individuals falsely claiming to represent the Commission. Specifically, these deceptive emails originate from seczambia.info@gmail.com and are designed to appear legitimate by incorporating the SEC’s official logo. The fraudulent emails request investors to pay so-called “regulatory fees” after making investments, as well as to process or validate their payments. The SEC strongly warns the public that: