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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: MISSJANET KONE <sis_janetkone@yahoo.ca>
Reply-To: sisterjanet1_kone@yahoo.ca
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 17:32:08 -0800 (PST)
Subject: Please I Needed Your Assistance
I have a new email address!You can now email me at: sis_janetkone@yahoo.ca
FROM: SISTER JANET KONE
ABIDJAN, COTE D`IVOIRE,
WEST AFRICA.
Dear
Permit me to inform you of my desire of going into relationship with
you. I have the believe you are a reputable and responsible and
trustworthy person I can do relay with for a partner and by matter of trust I
must not hesitate to Confide in you for this simple and sincere
transaction.
I am sister janet Kone, 22 years of age, the only daughter of
late Mr & mrs Boni Kone whom was killed by the rebels that attacked our
country cote d'Ivoire west Africa and took over our town (BOUAKE).
I ran to Abidjan the economical capital of cote d'ivoire from were I am contacting you now but I am not truely free from the rebels attacks.
Before the death of my father he told me as the only daugther, that he has a sum of US$9,000,000(Nine million united states dollars) kept in a private security company in cote d'ivoire in my name Miss Janet Kone, as the next of kin, since he has no male child .
Dear, in the capacity of the next of kin and with all the documents in my hand now, I am contacting you with due sense of humanity that you will give it a sympathetic and mutual consideration. I am honorably seeking your assistance in the following ways.
( 1 ) To serve as the guardian of this fund and to come and assist
me visit the security company here to retrieve the consignment.
( 2 ) To make arrangement for me to come over to your country to
further my education and to secure a residential permit for me in your
country.
( 3 ) To provide good vestment plans for the fund and an account
where this money would be transferred to. Moreover, I am willing to
offer you a certain percentage which we will be discuss later as soon as I
hear from you.
Furthermore, Please I want you to keep this transaction to your
self for my security here, until it finally come to your account. I'm
anticipating hearing from you immediately you receive this message.
Thanks and God bless.
Yours sincerely,
Sister janet Kone
I am the only daughter to late Mr & mrs Boni Kone,
My e-mail address is :sis_janetkone@yahoo.ca
sisterjanet1_kone@yahoo.ca
Please I Needed Your Assistance
- MISSJANET KONE
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