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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: adamu musa <adamu.musa5@yahoo.ie>
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 15:00:49 +0000 (GMT)
Subject: HOPE YOU GOT MY MAIL.
Dear Friend,
I suppoe you must have gotten my mail in which I told you the requirements to commence this transaction.
I will ask you to please reach me back with the info and if on the other hand you think you cannot assist me then let me know.
Remain Blessed,
Adamu Musa.
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