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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: ENGR FRANK KOSSI <be_in06@yahoo.co.jp>
Reply-To: frank_kossis1965@sify.com
Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2007 02:25:57 +0900 (JST)
Subject: ENQUIRY FOR AN INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN YOUR COUNTRY.
$B?7$7$$%a!<%k%"%I%l%9$r$*CN$i$;$7$^$9?7$7$$%a!<%k%"%I%l%9!'(B be_in06@yahoo.co.jp
Sir/Madam,
I am soliciting for your cooporation to invest in a real estate or any other viable business venture in your country.MY BUDGET IS $15MILLION US DOLLARS.
Contact me with your full details for more information.
Engr. Frank Kossi
- ENGR FRANK KOSSI
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