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"419" Scam – Advance Fee / Fake Lottery Scam

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Victims never receive this non-existent fortune but are tricked into sending their money to the criminals, who remain anonymous. They hide their real identity and location by using fake names and fake postal addresses as well as communicating via anonymous free email accounts and mobile phones.

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Fraud email example:

From: Jessica_Tung <jtung102@yahoo.com.sg> (may be fake)
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 23:34:01 +0100
Subject: REPRESENTATIVE NEEDED!



I am Mrs.Jessica Tung, marketing manager of CREATIVE ARTS AND
CRAFTS IMPORT /EXPORT. in the United Kingdom.

we are a group of business men and women who deal on Art and Craft,
and we want to expand our business into Canada,United State, Japan,
Dubai and others European countries.

We are searching for reliable representatives who can
Help us establish a medium of getting to our customers in
Your respective country as well as making payments through you to us.

Please if you are interested in this lucrative business
With us, we will be very glad.

Please for more information contact the President / CEO

Dr Stanley Amy
Email:drstanley_amy@yahoo.de

Subject to your satisfaction you will be given the
opportunity to negotiate your mode of which we will pay
you for your services as our representative in
your country Please if you are
Interested forward to us your phone number/fax and
your full contact address.

Thanks In advance
Mr.Jessica Tung.
Marketing Manager
CACIE



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