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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: johnmark3@freenet.de
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 16:53:29 +0100
Subject: URGENT URGENT URGENT
Dear Friend,
I didnot forgot your past effort and attemps to assist me,
now I\'m happy to inform you that i have suceeded in getting those funds
transferred under the cooperation of a new partnerfrom japan.
Now
Contact my secretary ask him for($850.000.00)for your compensation her
name is Miss.Grace E-mail:(misgrace33@yahoo.dk) fill free to direct her
how and where to deliver your check because i have putting every thing
inher care.
1,Delivery address................
2 Your phone number
...........
3 Your full name.
Regards
Mr John Mark
Unbegrenzter
Speicher, Top-Spamschutz, 120 SMS und eigene E-MailDomain
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http://office.freenet.de/dienste/emailoffice/produktuebersicht/power/mail/index.html
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