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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: walter anderson <walterands@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 11:21:48 +0100 (BST)
Subject: Re: private email address
This email account will be closed. You are collaborating with scammers and involved in fruadulent activities. Netscape investigators has submitted it to the monitors.
You are to defend your account free from fruad within 48hours or have the account closed. Contact Netscape Internet Investigators.
Walter Anderson,
Netscape Gpr.
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