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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: "douglas johnson" <douglas799johnson@msn.com>
Reply-To: douglasjohnson79@walla.com
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 03:43:59 +0000
Subject: BE PART OF THIS
Dear Agents,
INTRODUCTION OF MYSELF:
I am Mr. Sato Shochi of Japan Based in Uk. I represent a company in
exportation of cocoa and other farm products for world trade.
We are searching for representatives/distributors who can help us establish
a medium of getting to our customers in Canada and America as well as making
payments through you as our payment officer. It is upon this note that we
seek your assistance to stand as our representative in your country.Note
that, as our representative, you will receive 10% of whatever amount you
clear for the company and the balance will be paid into an account we will
avail to you. Please, to facilitate the conclusion of this transaction if
accepted, do send me promptly by email the following:
If you are interested in being a RECEIVING OFFICER in the above location and
your locality, please fill out this form below:doulglasjohnson79@wall.com
RECEIVING OFFICER Form
Title:
First Name:
Surname:
Age:
Relevant Experience:
Company Background:
Postal Address:
Residential Address:
Phone:
Fax:
Email:
If interested response via email to: douglasjohnson79@walla.com
Yours faithfully,
For: Mr. Sato Shochi
Douglas Johnson
PERSONAL SECRETARY
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