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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: mr ken <mrken29@hotmail.fr>
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 12:42:32 +0000
Subject: Compensation
Dear friendI'm happy to inform you about my success in getting those funds transferred under the cooperation of a new partner from paraguay.Now contact my secretary in Lome his name is Mr Chike Paul on ( chike01paul@walla.com ) ask him to send you the total of $800.000.00 nowhis direct telephone number 00228 9159815
Regards, mr ken
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