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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: BMW GROUP LONDON <promo3uk@yahoo.co.jp>
Reply-To: bmwgroup_london@yahoo.co.uk
Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2007 20:57:31 +0900 (JST)
Subject: (CONGRATULATIONS CONGRATULATIONS CONGRATULATIONS)
$B?7$7$$%a!<%k%"%I%l%9$r$*CN$i$;$7$^$9?7$7$$%a!<%k%"%I%l%9!'(B promo3uk@yahoo.co.jp
(CONGRATULATIONS CONGRATULATIONS CONGRATULATIONS)
THE STAFF AND THE ORGANISERS OF THE BMW GROUP PROMOTIONS 2007 SAY CONGATULATIONS.PLEASE GET BACK TO US IMMEDIATLY FOR YOUR WINNING DETAILS.
SINCERELY
- BMW GROUP LONDON
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