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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: peter lucas <petss02@yahoo.fr>
Reply-To: petss02@hotmail.com
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 08:28:22 +0100 (CET)
Subject: Dear Madras,
Dear Madras,
I got your mail and the contents was well understood, as I will want you to know that I not scammer , I need your help this why I contacted you to help me out . This transaction that I called you for I have all the prove with the bank where my late father deposited the money so I will want you to try and call me for us to proceed in this transaction while I give you more information on how we are to proceed. Here is my number +225 08517841. I will be expecting to hear from you.
Thank you
Peter.
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