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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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Some comments by the Scam-O-Matic about the following email:
Fraud email example:
From: "DANNIS ATTIBA" <dannisattiba444@latinmail.com>
Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2006 14:46:36 +0200 (CEST)
Subject: CALLING FOR YOUR ASSISTANCE
DANNIS ATTIBA
AVENUE 15,RUE 12
LOT 1225,DEUX PLATEAU
ABIDJAN-COTED'IVOIRE
E-MAIL: dannis_attiba04@yahoo.ca
MY DEAR
IT'S MY PLEASURE TO CONTACT YOU FOR A BUSINESS VENTURE WHICH I INTEND TO
ESTABLISH IN YOUR COUNTRY,THOUGH I HAVE NOT MET WITH YOU BEFORE BUT I
BELIEVE ONE HAS TO RISK, CONFIDING IN SOMEONE TO SUCCEED SOME TIMES IN
LIFE.
THERE IS THIS HUGE AMOUNT OF MONEY TWENTY MILLION,SEVEN HUNDRED THOUSAND
U.S DOLLARS($20.7 MILLIONUSD) WHICH MY FATHER KEPT FOR ME IN A BANK
IN ABIDJAN BEFORE HIS UNTIMELY DEATH.
NOW I HAVE DECIDED TO INVEST THIS HUGE AMOUNT IN YOUR COUNTRY OR ANYWHERE
SAFE ENOUGH OUTSIDE AFRICA FOR SECURITY PURPOSES.I WANT YOU TO ASSIST
ME IN TRANSFERING THIS FUND TO YOUR ACCOUNT FOR INVESTMENT PURPOSES IN
YOUR COUNTRY OR ANY WHERE SAFE FOR INVESTMENT.
SO IF YOU CAN BE OF AN ASSISTANCE TO ME, I WILL BE PLEASED TO OFFER TO
YOU 20% OF THE TOTAL FUND.
I ANTICIPATE YOUR URGENT RESPONSE.
THANKS AND GOD BLESS.
SINCERELY
DANNIS ATTIBA(KINDLY CONTACT ME THROUGH THIS MY EMAIL : dannis_attiba04@yahoo.ca
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