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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: "irishtrustfunds@terra.es" <irishtrustfunds@terra.es>
Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 23:25:50 +0200 (MEST)
Subject: YOU WON $1,000,000.00
IRISH INDEPENDENT HERITAGE TRUST FUNDS
PIN No: 621290042CM
In view of the yearly promotion of the above named organization held on the 15th of October, 2007; It is my pleasure to inform you that your e-mail address, as attached to the above PIN No:: 621290042CM, came up in the third dip.
You have therefore been picked as the lucky owner of the PIN No as attached to your email with the designated amount of One Million United States Dollars Only {US$1,000,000.00}.
* This programme is financed by a group of corporate establishments and non-governmental organization, from major cities worldwide. Based on management regulations, you are to remit 10% of the winnings to a reputable non governmental organization, after receiving your fund.
To process your winnings, contact immediately the designated consultant with the following information below;
Mr. Patrick Thompson
Tel: +234-805-0445-895
EMAIL: patrickthompson101@googlemail.com
We advise that all information's about your winnings must be kept very confidential {especially the Pin number}, until you have received your winnings in your bank account, which should be within 4-7 working days.
The Validity period of the winnings is for 14 working days hence you are expected to make your claims immediately.
Accept my heart felt congratulations.
Yours sincerely,
FLORINDO WEBER (MR)
PROGRAM CO-ORDINATOR
NB; Ensure that your PIN No is sent in your response to the above designated office.
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