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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.
Read more about such scams here or in our 419 FAQ. Use the Scam-O-Matic to verify suspect emails.
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Fraud email example:
From: james pascal <pascal_james3@yahoo.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 17:12:07 -0800 (PST)
Subject: CONGRATULATION ONCE AGAIN
DR.PASCAL JAMES
FOREIGN SERVICES MANAGER,
TRANSGLOBE FINANCE SECURITIES
PLAZA DE MAR ZHENG CHINA
tel; (0086) 13418244866
ATTENTION BENEFICIARY
YOU ARE HEREBY ADIVISE TO CALL OUR OFFICE AT 86 13418244866 ASK OF LOTTERY SECTION
AND DO SEND US YOUR TELEPHONE , FAX, FULL ADRESSE ,NATIONALITY
FOR US TO ISSUE YOU THE AWARD CERTIFICATE AFTER WHICH WE WILL THEN SEND YOUR FILE TO THE PAYEE BANK
REGARDS
DR PASCAL JAMES
TEL;00 86 13418244866
LOTTO AGENT
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