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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: united state <gabriel_nnamdi2009@yahoo.fr>
Reply-To: fod_zenithbankplcfunds@inMail24.com
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2008 12:16:31 +0200 (CEST)
Subject: UNITED NATION COMPENSATION UNIT AND REPLY URGENT
UNITED NATION COMPENSATION UNIT, IN AFFILIATION WITH THE ZENITH BANK. Send a copy of your response to official email:
fod_zenithbankplcfunds@inMail24.com
ATTN:Sir/Madam,
How are you today? Hope all is well with you and family?,You may not understand why this mail came to you.
We have been having a meeting for the passed 7 months which ended 2 days ago with the former secretary to the UNITED NATIONS.
This email is to all the people that have been scammed in any part of the world, the UNITED NATIONS have agreed to compensate them with the sum of US$1.2MILLION This includes every foriegn contractors that may have not received their contract sum, and people that have had an unfinished transaction or international businesses that failed due to Government problems etc.
We found your name in our list and that is why we are contacting you, this have been agreed upon and have been signed.
You are advised to contact Mr. KIM PARKER of ZENITH BANK INTERNATIONAL PLC, as he is our representative in BENIN REPUBLIC contact him immediately for your Cheque/ International Bank Draft of USD$1.2MILLION This funds are in a Bank Draft for security purpose ok? so he will send it to you and you can clear it in any bank of your choice.
Therefore, you should send him your full Name and telephone number/your correct mailing address where you want him to send the Draft to you.
Conatct Mr. KIM PARKER immediately for your Cheque:
Person to Contact Mr. kim parker
Email: fod_zenithbankplcfunds@inMail24.com
Thanks and God bless you and your family.Hoping to hear from you as soon as you cash your Bank Draft.
Making the world a better place
Regards,
Mr. Kofi Anan
Former Secretary (UNITED NATIONS).
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