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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: "joy moses" <missjoymoses@latinmail.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2007 09:28:06 +0100 (CET)
Subject: DEAREST ONE
DEAREST ONE
=20
I AM MISS JOY MOSES FROM IVORY COAST AND I AM CONTACTING YOU BECAUSE I=
NEED YOUR HELP IN THE MANAGEMENT OF A SUM OF MONEY THAT MY DEAD FATHER=
LEFT FOR ME BEFORE HE DIED.THIS MONEY IS ($6.700,000) to )AMERICAN DO=
LLARS AND THE MONEY IS IN A BANK HERE IN ABIDJAN.=20
=20
MY FATHER WAS A VERY RICH COCOA FARMER AND HE WAS POISONED BY HIS BUSIN=
ESS COLLEAGUES AND NOW I WANT YOU TO STAND AS MY GUIDIAN AND APPOINTED =
BENEFICIARY AND RECEIVE THE MONEY IN YOUR COUNTRY SINCE I AM ONLY 22 YE=
ARS AND WITHOUT MOTHER OR FATHER.=20
=20
PLEASE I WILL LIKE YOU TO REPLY TO THIS EMAIL SO THAT I WILL TELL YOU A=
LL THE INFORMATION SO THAT THIS MONEY WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO YOU SO THA=
T YOU WILL GET ME PAPERS TO TRAVEL TO YOUR COUNTRY TO CONTINUE MY EDUCA=
TION THERE.WAITING FOR YOUR URGENT RESPONSE.
PLEASA STRICTLY REPLY REPIY ME THROUGH MY PRIVATE MAIL BOX : joy_1ci@=
yahoo.co.jp=20
MISS JOY MOSES
Las mLas m=E1s bellas del planeta, en Miss Mundo 2007 http://www.starme=
dia.com/entretenimiento/especiales/misses.html
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