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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: Mr Paul Anderson <expresscourierdeliveryparcel1@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 08:00:36 +0100 (BST)
Subject: URGENT ATTENTION
Attn: Hewett Her
Compliment of the day to you. i want to Inform you that your content is well understood in our office. so all you have to do is that you have to Choose one of the delivery option and make your payment. so that it can enable us deliver your winning to you.
Note: that if you did not make your payment before five working days your winning we be return back to the lottery board. so you have to act fast with your winning.
Best Regard
Mr Paul Anderson
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