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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: "williamscharles@terra.es" <williamscharles@terra.es>
Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2006 01:10:53 +0200 (MEST)
Subject: CONTRACT PAYMENT APRROVAL
CONTRACT PAYMENT APRROVAL
REF: FERES9ASWIFT/USD
FROM: THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL DEBT
SENATE CHAMBERS ABUJA NIGERIA
THROUGH: THE OFFICE OF THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL
NIGERIAN FOREIGN RESERVE ACCOUNT.
Attn: Honorable Contractor,
I am directed by the Senate Committee on National Debt and the Board of National Contract Review Panel to inform you that your overdue Contract Payment have been approved for immediate payment contract sum of USD$15,000,000.00, your payment is Schedule to be paid to you directly by Telegraphic Transfer through CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA, after verification and authentication of claims by the joint effort of the representatives of the above currently in Nigeria. Your payment reference code is FERES9ASWIFT/USD; always quote when making contact for claim of your fund. You are requested to contact the CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA for your Fund Clearance Certificate (FCC) and the Subsequence transfer of your fund which will enable you to confirm the arrival of the fund in your bank, you are Requested to contact the Governor International Remittance Desk -mail:charlessoludocb@excite.com,OR soludocbnonline@accountant.com Phone 009234-428-82018, if you encounter any delay or difficulties, please feel free to contact this office with your queries for assistance and clarifications on this -mail:contractreviewcommittee5@financier.com
Meanwhile, our records confirm that you have been extorted and your File tossed around for a very long time by the previous Democracy Government Officials.You may be or have been receiving several letters and promises, please disregard them. Your payment has been cleared waiting for claim. Please act fast as time is of great essence for your payment. Let me also use this medium to convey on behalf of the Government and Good people of Nigeria our sincere regret on the impediment you have Uncounted in your quest to receive this contract payment.
Yours truly,
Mr. Charles J.Williams
Cc: OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENCY
Cc: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Cc: WORLD BANK
Prueba el Nuevo Correo Terra; Seguro, rápido, fiable.
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