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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.
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Fraud email example:
From: "Kim" <kimliang16@myway.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 02:49:20 -0500 (EST)
Subject: UPDATE/RESPONSE NEEDED URGENTLY
Attn:Michael Lim , Please note that you are suppose to collect $63,568.00 from Dr Jessie Melton through your online account with CITY BANK , UK and the balance $87,200.00 on a later date. We have instructed Dr Jessie Melton to make payment to you, so you have to contact him as soon as possible and update us with your communication with our customers. Best regards,Mrs Kim Liang ( Vice president )China metallurgical Import and Export , Henan
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