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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: daniel madu <danielmadu1@yahoo.com>
Reply-To: m_mddaniel@excite.com
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 09:12:43 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: URGENT ATTENTION ????????
HELLO,
MY NAME IS DANEL MADU A HOUSE HELPER TO THE LATE HEAD OF STATE,FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA GENERAL SANI ABACHA WHO DIED SINCE 8TH OF JUNE 1998 AS A RESULT OF HEART ATTACK.
PLEASE KINDLY KEEP THIS MATTER CONFIDENTIAL WHEN I LEARNT A BOUT HIS DEAD I ENTERED HIS ROOM MOVE A BOX THAT CONTAIN $35 MILLION USD, AND DEPOSITE WITH INTERNATIONAL FINANCE AND SECURITY COMPANY ACCRA GHANA HEAD OFFICE AS OUR FAMILY TREATURE.
I NEED YOUR ASSISTANCE TO MOVE THIS MONEY OUT OF AFRICA TO ANY COUNTRY OF YOUR CHOICE WHERE IT WILL BE INVESTED INTO A PROFITABLE BUSINESS WHAT I NEED FROM ARE AS FOLLOWING.
COMPLETE-NAMES:........................................................
ADDRESS:.............................................................
CITY:................................................................
STATE:...............................................................
COUNTRY:.............................................................
CELL/PHONE
NUMBERS...........................................................
MARITAL
STATUS:..............................................................
AGE:.................................................................
OCCUPATION...........................................................
COMPANY..............................................................
Please,fill your information as required above and revert to me
urgently for further information and oral clarification.
AS SOON AS I RECIEVE THIS INFORMATION MY AGENT MR JOHNSON DURU WILL PROCED TO THE SECURITY COMPANY TO MAKE SOME CHANGES ON YOUR BEHALF AS THE OWNER OF THE FUND AND SEND THE DOCUMENTS TO YOU IMMEDIATLY.
FURTHER MORE IF YOU INDICATE YOUR INTREST BY HELPING ME MOVE THIS MONEY OUT OF AFRICA I WILL GIVE 20% OF THE TOTAL FUND 5% WILL GO FOR ANY EXPENDITURE BOTH MAY INCURE DURING THE TRANSACTION WHY 75% WILL BE FOR ME AND MY FAMILY THIS IS 100% RISK FREE I AM EXPECTING YOUR RESPONSE .
Best Regards
DANIEL MADU
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