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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: =?iso-8859-1?q?HANS=20BROOK?= <hansbrook1@yahoo.com>
Reply-To: hansvanbrook@k.ro
Date: Sat, 1 Jul 2006 09:46:12 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: INDICATE YOUR INTREST BY RESPONDING TO THIS MAIL URGENTLY
I have a new email address!You can now email me at: hansbrook1@yahoo.com
Permit me to present you as beneficiary to $25m in the intent of my client
Regards
Hans
- HANS BROOK
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