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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: jrogers@terra.com.mx
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 05:15:19 -0700
Subject: Waiting for your response

Jrogers& CO.
(Solicitors & Advocates)

26 Baba Awole Street Abuja,Nigeria

Tel.: (+234) (9) 57 9000 Fax: (+234) (9) 30 2104

NOTIFICATION OF BEQUEST.

Attn: Dear
Sir,
This is sequel to your non response of our earlier letter to you on behalf
of the Trustees and Executors to the Will of late Sir Willy Bubenik, I wish
to notify you that you were listed as a beneficiary to the bequest of the
sum of US$800,000,000 [Eight Hundred Million United States Dollars] in the
codicil and last testament of the deceased.

The late Willy Bubenik until his death was a former Managing Director and
pioneer staff of a big construction company here in Abuja Nigeria. He was
a very dedicated Christian, and a great philanthropist during his life time.


Late Willy Bubenik died on 9th February 2002 at the age of 68,He was buried
on the 23rd of February. Late Willy Bubenik even though he was an American
living and working in here as a foreigner he requested before his death
that he be buried here in his words, "I regard here as My home and the people
as my people".

He said that this token is to support you in your humanitarian work and
help to the less-privileged. I hereby request that you forward any proof
of identities of yours, and your forwarding address to enable us file necessary
documents at our high court probate division for the release of this bequest
of money.

Congratulations.

Yours faithfully,

Mrs.Joyce Rogers[Esq.]

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in order to have our quickest response and try to include your telephone
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