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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: alex ok <alex_ok41@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2007 14:20:33 +0100
Subject: CONTACT THE DELIVERY COMPANY FOR YOUR FUND.
Attention,I have Paid for the delivery fee for your Cheque Draft.but the manager of Financial Trust Bank Plc Benin told me that before the check will get to you that it will expire.So i told him to cash $950,000.00 all the necessary arrangement of delivering the $950,000.00 in cash was made with SHALOM COURIER COMPANY DIRECTOR.Below is the needed information to enable them deliver your fund to you immediately. the only fee you have to pay them is $95 usd that they will use to obtain insurance certificate and claims of affadvite that will prove that the parcel that consist total sum of $950.000.00 belong to you be rest assure that all other fees have been paid by me.SHALOM COURIER COMPANY DIRECTORPROFFESOR.REV.FAVOUR IBEEMAIL=========shalom_info_courier_company_30@yahoo.fr Telephone=====00229-93-77-39-531.YOUR FULL NAME__________________________________2.YOUR HOME ADDRESS_______________________________3.YOUR CURRENT HOME TELEPHONE NUMBER_______________4.YOUR CURRENT OFFICE TELEPHONE____________________5.A COPY OF YOUR PICTURE__________________________Thanks and Remain Blessed.MrAlex Ok.
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