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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: Obaseki Sandra <sandrobaseki@yahoo.com.hk>
Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2007 21:12:48 +0800 (CST)
Subject: 回覆: EMAIL
PLEASE UNDERSTAND THAT EVERYTHING I HAVE TOLD YOU IS SIMPLY TRUTH. I CANNOT GET MYSELF INVOLVED IN THINGS THAT ARE NOT RIGHT. ALL I NEED FROM YOU IS YOUR SINCERITY TO HELP ME AND SEE ALL GOES WELL. I WILL SURE BE GIVEN YOU THE DUE PERCENTAGE I PROMISED IN MY INITIAL LETTER TO YOU.
LET ME KNOW OF YOU WILLINGNESS TO HELP SO THAT WE CAN PROCEED.
REGARDS,
SANDRA.
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