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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: "johnson kofi" <jkxlem5@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 16:37:49 +0000
Subject: From Mr Johnson
Dear VICTIMNAME,
Thanks for the mail,i do understood what you have said,i would want you to
understand that you should not close your eyes when the good people are
passing because one good man might passby.
I am giving you my word ,this is where i am managing and the final authority
at my branch,i have also mapped out a good plan to see to the execution and
the consumation of this transaction successfully.
I will want you to indicate your ultimate interest in doing business with
me.
Expecting your e-mail,
Thanks,
My Regards,
Johnson
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