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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: "bandamartins@terra.es" <bandamartins@terra.es>
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 04:08:50 +0200 (MEST)
Subject: LET US DO THIS
GREETINGS
My name is Mr Banda Martins, i am a banker in a prime bank in Africa, i have a business proposal which involves huge amount of money which i can not disclose in this mail, if you are intrested send me your private telephone number so that i can brief you and give you more details on the transaction.
Banda Martins.
Prueba el Nuevo Correo Terra; Seguro, rápido, fiable.
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