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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: golddust miners <golddust_miners33@live.fr>
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 06:15:50 +0100
Subject: GOLD DUST FOR SALE
DEAR SIR/MADAM WE ARE GROUP OF LOCAL MINNERS FROM BURKINA FASO WHERE GOLD IS MINED,WE HAVE GOLD DUST OF 700KGS FOR SALE,THE QUALITY IS 22+ CARAT, INTRESTED BUYERS SHOULD CONTACT US ON(local_miners1@yahoo.fr). REGARDSMETHUSELAH
SKYPE: LOCAL.MINERS2002
OUR MINING SITE
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