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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: mamudu usman <mamudu_03usman@yahoo.fr>
Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2007 13:09:48 +0100 (CET)
Subject: Mamudu Usman
Dear Sir,
My name is Mamudu Usman the only son of late Chief Ali-Dinar Usman who before his
death was Oil Services Contractor gabon National Oils.
I am writing you this mail in confidence requesting your assistance in securing,transfer and investment of a large deposit that was done by my late father with one of the Security and Finance firms in this region.
For your assistance you will receive 15 percent of the proceeds after the transfer of
the deposit to your country and 5 percent to cover the cost of handling the transaction
a fresh contract will be made to cover the investments.
Your urgent response will be appreciated, please call me directly;+22508140647
Sincerely,
Mamudu Usman
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