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"419" Scam – Advance Fee / Fake Lottery Scam

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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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Some comments by the Scam-O-Matic about the following email:

• An email address listed inside this email has been used in a known fraud before.
• This email message is a orphan scam.
• This email lists free webmail addresses. Use of such addresses is typical for scams. Lotteries, banks and any but the smallest of companies do not normally use such addresses. Criminals use them to anonymously send and receive email at Internet cafes.
  • kuddy1986@yahoo.fr (email address has been used in a known fraud before)

Fraud email example:

From: kudi suleman <kuddy1986@yahoo.fr>
Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2007 14:03:41 +0200 (CEST)
Subject: ASSISTANCE.


Greetings,
I am Kudi Suleman,writing from Ivory Coast,I was moved
by your profile and i decided to contact you for
assistance as your profiled as proofed who you are and
your capabilities too.
There is this ($12,500,000.00 United States Dollars)
which my late father kept in Utility Delivery And
Sleaning Company in Ivory Coast as containing family
valuables before he was assassinated by unknown
persons from the rebels after the new political crisis
in my country in 2001.
Right now,i am not able to clear this box from the
company because of my tender age and can not secure
this money here because of the political crisis in
this country,now i wish to relocate to your country
where the box of money will be shipped to and we meet
after the box has been transfered to your country for
investment.
I want you to help me claim and retrive the box from
the security company with the documents I have here
with me and transfer it into your country for my
future life purposes and on profitable investment.This
is 100 percent risk free also feel very free to ask
questions.


I will be attaching the Certificate of deposit,my
photo and Course of signing the documents with the
security company as soon as you indicate your interest
in this transaction.please reply to my private
box:kuddy1986@yahoo.fr
I will be waiting patienly for your email and hope to
get maximum and honest coperation from you.
Goodbye,
Miss Kudi Suleman


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