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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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Some comments by the Scam-O-Matic about the following email:
Fraud email example:
From: William Bruno <w_bruno2000@yahoo.fr>
Reply-To: william_bruno2005@yahoo.fr
Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 17:12:43 +0200 (CEST)
Subject: call me on 0022997604825
Dear Amajit
If there is any particular proof you need , it will be presented to you when you must have sent me a scan copy of your international passport to enable me notorise all necessery docments in your name as the bbonafide beneficiary of the fund.
I look foward to a very serious and urgent reply from you, i expect your call , my number is 0022997604825
Bruno Williams('esq)
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