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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: "Sir. James Crosby" <crjames121@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 08:24:10 +0100 (BST)
Subject: URGENT
ATTN: MR. BALDEMAR,
THANKS FOR YOUR REPLIES ALL THESE WHILE AND I REALLY APPRECIATE ALL YOUR EFFORT IN THIS TRANSFER IN THIS TRANSFER SINCE WE STARTED IT.
PLEASE IF YOU WANT TO PARTAKE IN THIS TRANSFER KINDLY SEND THE INFORMATIONS REQUESTED OR FILL THE FORM THAT WAS SENT TO YOU SO THAT WE CAN PROCEED.
I BELEIVETHAT YOU DONT TRUST YOUR SELF AND THAT IS WHY YOU DID TRUST ME, TO CUT IT TO YOU I HAVE A LOT OF THINGS TO DO IF YOUR NOT INTERESTED IN THE OFFER BETER QUITE SO THAT I CAN LOOK FOR SOMEONE ELSE TO DO BUSINESS WITH.
THANKS FOR YOUR UDERSTANDING.
RGARDS,
JAMES CROSBY.
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