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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: Johson Gary <johnsongary2006@yahoo.com>
Reply-To: johnson2005gary@yahoo.com.hk
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 10:44:53 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: MY Advise to you
Dear Brother in the lord,
Thanks for your e-mail ,I really appreciate all that you are doing to see that my last wishes come to pass, may the good lord continue to bless you and your ministry .
I agree with you to deal with my lawyer, please go ahead with him.
Thanks
God bless you .
Johnson gary.
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