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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: "Wong Shiu Ki" <wongg45555555@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: wongg45@hotmail.com
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 01:38:17 -0500
Subject: details
Dear Friend,
I am Mr Wong Shiu Ki, an Account Officer with the bank below and I have
a very sensitive and confidential brief for you from International bank
of Taipei Taiwan. I am requesting for your partnership in re-profiling
funds I will give the details, but in summary, the funds are coming via Bank
Of Taipei Taiwan.
lordtony7 : This is a legitimate transaction.You will be paid 30% for your
"Management Fees".If you are interested,please write back and provide me
with your confidential telephone number,fax number,and I will provide
further details and instructions.
Please keep this confidential, as we can't afford more political
problems.Finally,please note that this must be concluded within two weeks.
Please write back promptly.via this confidential email address
{wongg45@yahoo.com} for further information.
I look forward to it.
Regards,
Mr Wong Shiu Ki,
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