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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: =?iso-8859-1?q?williams=20francis?= <frwilliyis@yahoo.dk>
Reply-To: frasonwill@MYWAY.COM
Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2007 04:02:23 +0000 (GMT)
Subject: CONFIRM RECIPT
Jeg har en ny e-mail-adresse!Nu kan du e-maile mig på: frwilliyis@yahoo.dk
- Dear Good Friend.I am MR.FRANCIS WILLIAMS a Solicitor and an Attorney at Law ,I am thePersonal Attorney to one foreign Oil Consultant,Mr.Brian Lloyd who used to work withaMulti-BILLION Dollars oil Firm in Ilse of Man, UK. Herein after shall be referred to asmyclient, On Sept 11, 2001, my client, his wife, and their three children were involved inthe September 11 bomb attack in USA. Since then I have made several inquiries to locateanyof my clients extended Relatives, this has also proved unsuccessful.After thesseveral unsuccessful attempts, I decided to contact you to assist in receiving the moneyleft behind by my client before the MONEY Get confiscated or declared unserviceable bythe bank where this huge deposits were lodged, particularly the Barclays Bank (PLC)LONDON. where the deceased had an account valued at about ($Thirteen million USD$13,000,000.00 has Issued me a notice to provide the next of kin or have the accountconfiscated within the next 14 official working days. Since I have been unsuccessfulin locating the relatives for over 4 years now I seek your consent to presentyou as the next of kin of the deceased so that the proceeds of this account valued at ($13million USD) can be paid into your account and then you and me Can share the money.60%to me and 40% to you .All I require is your honest cooperation to enable us see this deal through.I guarantee that this will be executed under a legitimate arrangement that willprotect you from any breach of the law and i hope the fund arrives your account in latest 10 banking days from the date of the receipt of thefollowing informations: (1) Yourfull name(2) Your full address(3) Your private telephone and fax numbers (4) Yourcompany name and address (if any) (5) Your bank name and address. The above informations will enable me apply for payment into any of your norminated bankaccount. Please get in touch with me by emailfr_willys02@myway.com. Barrister FRANCIS WILLIAMS Best Regards.
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