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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: "Stephan Haeringer" <shae_ringer1@walla.com> (may be fake)
Reply-To: stephan_haeringer5@hotmail.com
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 22:17:47 +0200
Subject: Contact me If you are capable and willing.
Attention:
Hellow sir,
Inquiry for a business Transaction
I am Mr.Stephan Haeringer, executive vice chairman and
member of the Corporate Responsibility Committee with
a bank in London.
It involves a deposit of(US$25,000,000.00)left by a deceased Iraqi governor,now out standing for claim. If you are capable and willing to
corporate with me in doing the deal, feel free to contact me for clearance & proceeding.
Your prompt response will be very much appreciated.
Thanks
Mr. Haeringer
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