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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: "daniel smith" <sergent_daniel@msn.com>
Reply-To: sgt_daniel_smith@cashette.com
Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2006 01:43:49 +0000
Subject: IMPORTANT MESSAGE
Dear Sir/Ma,
My name is Daniel Smith , I am an African soldier, a citizen of
Lagos,Nigeria.I was attached to UN peace keeping force in Iraq, I am serving
in the military of the 1st Armored Division in Iraq, as you know insurgents
everyday and car bombs are attacking us. We managed to move some funds
belonging to Saddam Hussein's family. The total amount is US$25 Million
dollars in cash, mostly 100 dollar note. We want to move this money to you,
so that you may invest it for us and keep our share for banking.
We will take 60%, my partner and I, you we take the other 30% and the
remaining 10% for any expenses . No strings attached, just help us move it
out of Iraq, Iraq is a war zone. We plan on using diplomatic courier and
shipping the money out in one large silver box, using diplomatic immunity.
If you are interested I will send you the full details, my job is to find a
good partner that we can trust and that will assist us. Can I trust you?
When you receive this letter, kindly send me an e-mail signifying your
interest including your most confidential telephone/fax numbers for quick
communication also your personal contact details. This business is risk
free. The box can be shipped out in 48hrs. this is my pravate reply e-mail
box.so reply me on this email box: sgt_daniel_smith@cashette.com
This is my private phone no +234-8052809940 you can give me a call anytime.
Thanks you and God will always bless you for taking your time to respond to
my mail.
Respectfully,
Sgt. Daniel Smith
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