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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: Mrs Catherine Nola <claimscatherinenola_9@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2007 09:25:05 +0100 (BST)
Subject: WINNER-VERIFICATION AND FUNDS RELEASE FORM
ATTN
Good day to you and how are you doing? this message is for real and all you have to do is to get back to us with your verification form so we can start the processing of your winnings. Have a nice day.
Catherine Nola.
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