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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: "Morris D. Vincent" <morrisvincent983766@yahoo.co.jp>
Reply-To: morrisvincentesq@o2.pl
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 07:52:06 +0900 (JST)
Subject: GOOD DAY.
$B?7$7$$%a!<%k%"%I%l%9$r$*CN$i$;$7$^$9?7$7$$%a!<%k%"%I%l%9!'(B morrisvincent983766@yahoo.co.jp
I am Barrister Morris Vincent personal Attorney to late Ronald Lake and his wife who used to work with Frank Howard Allen Realtors. I now seek your consent to present you to the Bank as the next of kin to my late clients. The amount involve is US$10,500, 000.00. Reply: morris.vincent@laws.la
- Morris D. Vincent
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