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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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Fraud email example:
From: Mr Chung Yeung <chung900062003@yahoo.co.jp>
Reply-To: chungyeung@mail.com
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 12:20:09 +0900 (JST)
Subject: INVESTMENT PROPOSAL!!!
$B?7$7$$%a!<%k%"%I%l%9$r$*CN$i$;$7$^$9?7$7$$%a!<%k%"%I%l%9!'(B chung900062003@yahoo.co.jp
Am a private consultant with HSBC Bank,my services has been retained by Mr Kim Woo choong, the founder of Daewoo Group which at one time was among South Korea's largest industrial firms
- Mr Chung Yeung
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