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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: mikej2000@zipmail.com.br
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 00:18:27 -0800
Subject: =?iso-8859-1?Q?URGENT?=
FROM THE DESK OF
BARRISTER, MIKE JOHNSON
ALTERNATIVE EMAIL: barrmikej@mail2Lawyer.com
DIRECT CELL: 234-803-495-3313.
Attn: HARTMAN
It is with trust and believe that I write to you, all though I don't know
you neither have I seen you before, but my confidence was reposed On you.
I am BARRISTER MIKE JOHNSON, a personal Attorney to Mr. Hasan Farouk, and
a National of your Country. He was also a Contractor with one of the Government
Prostates, who executed a contract with the NIGERIAN NATIONAL PETROLUM COPORATION
(NNPC) here in Nigeria before his death.
Unfortunately my client who perished in the plane crash of November 2nd1999
{ with Egyptian airline 990} with other passengers aboard you can confirm
it by your self at this webpage(<http://www.greatdreams.com/pass990.htm>).
Uptill today none of his relatives has come forward to claim his contracts
fund with the NIGERIAN NATIONAL PETROLUM COPORATION (NNPC) I his Lawyerhave
made several enquiries to locate any of my client's extended relatives,
this has also proved unsuccessful, as he has no wife.
After these several unsuccessful attempts, I decided to contact you to help
me and claim this money valued at US$55 Million as the next of kin of my
late client before it gets confiscated or declared unserviceable by the
NNPC.More overly, I provide all necessary information/documents for the
claim. All I require from you is your honest cooperation to enable us see
this transaction through.
I guarantee you that this will be executed under legitimate arrangement
that will protect you from any breach of the law. Your response is only
what I am waiting for, as I
have put all machineries that will be instrumental to the success of the
transaction in motion. Also I would be grateful if this mail will be favored
with an earlier reply, all I need from you is to furnish me with your contact
information such as: your direct phone and fax number for fast communication.
However, I am compensating you with 40% of the total amount, now all myhope
is banked on you and I really wants to invest this money in your country,
were there is stability of Government, political and economic welfare.NOTE:
I know there may be scams and junk mails flying here and there onthe Internet
but certainly; this is not one of them. Now I urge you to take this message
serious and with an open mind, with good faith and trust. Join me and am
assuring you now that you will never be disappointed.
Yours Sincerely
BARR. MIKE JOHNSON.
NB: Please kindly contact me on my alternative
email:(barrmikej@mail2Lawyer.com)for more details and documentation. Waiting
to hear from you soonest.
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