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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: "MRS MARY JONES" <cargp@prodigy.net.mx>
Reply-To: mrsmary_jones7777@myway.com
Date: Thu, 8 May 2008 00:46:37 -0500
Subject: help needed!!!
I am the above named person from Kuwait. I am married to Dr. Harry
Jones who worked with Kuwait Embassy in Ivory Coast for nine years
before he died in the year 2000.We Presently, I'm in a hospital where
I have been undergoing treatment for oesophageal cancer.
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