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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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Fraud email example:
From: "Muhammad A.Vapiwalla." <vapiwall200@yahoo.co.jp>
Reply-To: muhvapiwalla@yahoo.com
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 14:18:53 +0900 (JST)
Subject: Hello.
$B?7$7$$%a!<%k%"%I%l%9$r$*CN$i$;$7$^$9?7$7$$%a!<%k%"%I%l%9!'(B vapiwall200@yahoo.co.jp
I need your assistance to stand as the next of kin to Mr.Abdulla Hassan a Businessman who made fixed deposit of $18M USd were I work as a foreigner so that you will be able to receive his deposited funds in his favour while you get 30% if you are interested please write me for More details.Thanks
- Muhammad A.Vapiwalla.
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