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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: "goldendiamonds2@terra.es" <goldendiamonds2@terra.es>
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 15:02:53 +0200 (MEST)
Subject: CONTACT DR.DON MAYER FOR YOUR PAYMENT
DEAR SIR/MADAM,
YOU HAVE JUST WON US$2,500,000.00 IN EURO LOTTORY DRAW 2006.
CONTACT DR.DON MAYER ON EMAIL ADDRESS: info_europride@yahoo.co.uk URGENTLY FOR IMMEDIATE PROCESSING OF YOUR PAYMENT.
ALSO,COMPLETE AND FORWARD YOUR FOLLOWING INFORMATION REQUIRED, TO YOUR CLAIM AGENT FOR YOUR PAYMENT ADVISE THUS:
YOUR NAMES IN FULL:...............................................
YOUR CONTACT DELIVERY ADDRESS:....................................
YOUR CONTACT CELL / TELEPHONE NUMBERS:............................
YOURS FAITHFULLY,
MRS.SUSANNA COLE
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