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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: "universal standardtrust" <universalstandardtrust1979@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: luizfernando1979@yahoo.com.hk
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 13:14:46 +0200
Subject: GOODNEWS, FUNDS TRANSFER OF $50M FOR CHARITY!!!
DEAR FRIEND,
I AM CONTACTING YOU FOR A SOCIAL WELFARE PROJECT TO ASSIST ME IN
DISBURSING MY FUNDS/FORTUNE TO DIFFERENT CHARITY ORGANISATIONS WORLDWIDE, AS
I AM SICK AND DO NOT HAVE MUCH TIME TO LIVE. I AWAIT YOUR RESPONSE, SO I CAN
GIVE YOU FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THE TRANSACTION.
REGARDS,
LUIZ FERNANDO
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