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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: "MR.JUDE.IDE" <jibe1498@yahoo.co.jp>
Reply-To: jibe_2008@hotmail.com
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 22:08:45 +0900 (JST)
Subject: URGENT INFORMATIO
$B?7$7$$%a!<%k%"%I%l%9$r$*CN$i$;$7$^$9?7$7$$%a!<%k%"%I%l%9!'(B jibe1498@yahoo.co.jp
RIGHT NOW FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA HAS APROVED YOUR MONEY FOR CASH DELIVERY.ONLY YOU NEED TO DO IS TO RECONFIRM YOUR NAME: AND YOUR HOME ADDRESS ALSO PHNOE NUMBERS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION TO ENABLE ME AND COURIER-CARGO-COMPANY TO HAVE A SUCCESSFUL DELIVERY,
- MR.JUDE.IDE
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