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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: "Gustavo Forest" <gustavoforest60@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: gustavoforest00@hotmail.com
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2007 13:22:22 +0200
Subject: From: Mr. Gustova Forest
From: Mr. Gustova Forest
To: The Manager/CEO
Dear Sir/madan,
My name is Gustavo Forest, I got your contact through your country Chamber
of Commerce and Industry, and I am writing to seek for your urgent business
cooperation.
I am an Auditor and my colleague with Barclays Bank Somerset Branch
England want to transfer to overseas bank account the sum of
($18,500.000.00) Eighteen million Five Hundred Thousand United States
Dollars), its a Deal, the money belongs to one Mr. Arnold Hasler of the
blessed memory, he died since 1995 living no name as Heirs of the fund
deposited in the year 1990 with the Barclay's banks Escrow Acc , now we
want to transfer the money to your region or country in particular then we
share the money among ourselves since nobody have ever come forward to claim
the money and instead the Bank to confiscate the money should they (Bank)
know the history of the money, therefore we have decided to give you 30% as
the facilitator, 5% to cover expenses and 65% left for me and my colleague.
Meanwhile due to the menace of terrorists attack in England and America
which make it difficult for us to transfer the money through Bank-Bank, we
therefore have solidly make a comprehensive arrangement to move the money in
cash to your country through Diplomatic baggage, therefore, I want you to
indicate your interest/preparedness to receive the money which is already
in Safety Box ready for transportation, soon the money leaves UK here to
your destination, I will travel down to meet with you for us to secure the
money together then you help me to open bank account where I will deposit
our share of 65% which I will like you to help me and invest my own share
into properties investment in your country. If your are interested and
capable, reply to this mail and indicate your interest so that I can give
you more insight on the terms/modalities and as well as the
informations/documents needed from you to enable us complete the
documentation on the shipment to in favor of your name.
Please reply to this mail and send to me your direct telephone number
and call me on my pvt telephone + 44 70111 20561 to enable discuss in
details and Seal the Deal immediately.
Waiting for your earliest response and treat as urgent/confidential.
Best regards,
Mr. Gustavo Forest.
Tel/ + 44 70111 20561
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