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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: dan useni <gendanuseni@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 04:48:53 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: Information!
Att,
I am Mr Mark kentus,from International security agencies,
we have been directed to contact you,concerning the retrieve
of your money being spent!
Please kindly confirm the receipt of this mail for further
instructions.
Thank you.
Martins Abbey.
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