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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: "FROM: AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK" <afdbkxil@yahoo.co.jp>
Reply-To: foreignfunds.afdbk@yahoo.gr
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 21:23:00 +0900 (JST)
Subject: FROM: OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
$B?7$7$$%a!<%k%"%I%l%9$r$*CN$i$;$7$^$9?7$7$$%a!<%k%"%I%l%9!'(B afdbkxil@yahoo.co.jp
FROM: OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
AFRICAN DEVELOPEMENT BANK
SUBJECT: FUNDS DELIVERY
YOUR OVERDUE PAYMENT IS NOW READY CONTACTS ME FOR DETAILS: INCLUDE YOUR ADDRESS AND PHONES AND AIRPORT CLOSE TO YOU FOR THE FUNDS DELIVERY BY DIPLOMAT.
CHAMBERLIN OSHOMOLE
- FROM: AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK
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