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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: john_oboji1@zipmail.com.br
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 05:49:32 +0200
Subject: =?iso-8859-1?Q?contact=20my=20secretary?=
I am very happy to inform you about my success in getting that fund Now,
I want you to contact my secretary on the information below NAME; Mr.John
Oborji EMAIL (john_oborji@yahoo.fr )
ask him to send you the total sum of 850.000. Eight hundred thousand US
dollars in a bank draft, which I kept for yourcompensation.
CONTACT HIM ON this email(john_oborji@yahoo.fr )
1. FULLNAMES:____________________
2. ADDRESS:______________________
3. SEX:_____________
4. AGE:_______
5. PHONE NUMBER:_______________
6. CITY:_____________________
7. COUNTRY:_________________
BEST Regards,
MICHEAL AGU
contact my secretary
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