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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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Fraud email example:
From: "Miss,Favour zolu." <fa4zolu@yahoo.com> (may be fake)
Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 09:39:00 +0200
Subject: I need your assistance please.
Favour Zolu,
Dakar Senegal, Refugee Camp,
West Africa.
Hello My Dear,
please write me , I am writting this letter with due respect and heartful of tears since we have not known or meet ourselves previously. I am asking for your assistance after I have gone through a profile that speaks good of you. I want to find out if it's possible for you to deal with individual as to investment. My dear i will be so glad if you can allow me and lead me to the right channel towards your assistance to my situation now.I will make my proposal well known to you. I would like to use this opportunity to introduce myself to you.
I am Miss Favour Zolu, 24yer old girl from Liberia in west Africa.I am a daughter of late Dr Zubon Zolu, My father Dr Zubon was the personal advicer to the former head of state president Charles Taylor who is now in exile, before the rebels attacked our house one early morning killing my mother and my father. It was only me that is alive now, and i managed to make my way to near by country where i am staying as a refugee now.
The main reason why I am contacting you now is to seek your assistance in the area of my future investment and also to help me to claim the fund he deposited in finacial company and transfer it over to your possession since my refegee status deprive me some right. the amount is (10.3 Million U.S dollars) he made this deposit some years back,the money was deposited as a family tresure which i am the nest of kin. Please i am asking you to stand on my behalf as my partner as well the beneficiary to claim the money out from the security company and transferd it into your possition . I have made up my mind to offer you 25%of the total money, while the remaining will go into a productive business for me.
As I have mention earlier I will make the procedure to this transaction to be well know to you and i will give you the contact of the financial company so that you will contact them for more verification.please attach your direct and full contact address as you reply to me,as soon as you received this letter,i will be waiting to hear from you.
Regards.
Favour Zolu.
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