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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: koffi umaru <koffi_umaru16@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: <koffi_umaru1020@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2007 01:41:38 +0100
Subject: investment
Dear Friend Please make a hotel reservation for me and tell me the nearest airport to you and await for my arrival.This is a transaction of $11m (eleven million USD) from a geniune source and duly certified.It is my inheritance with full legal right. I trust that with you I will be able to invest on the right business to maximize profit and grow my money.I am not resident in your country,pls be my partner,receive me well and 20% of the total fund is for you.Trust me. Best Regards
koffi umaru
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