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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: "Mrs. Barati Parinaz." <baratiparinaz@hamdard.net.pk>
Reply-To: mrs.baratiparinaz@yahoo.com
Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 15:41:02 +0500
Subject: please i need your help.
Dearest Friend.
My Full name is Mrs. Barati Parinaz, I a complete Canada Citizen but was
Born in Iran by An iranian Mother. My best kind of foods are khoresh,
chicken spagetti,Ash our local soup, chicken hamburger,Chinese eggplant,
chicken, ground beef, lamb, onions, rice, zucchini, potatoes, grape
leaves, feta cheese and some seafood. my kind of sport attivities are,
football, hand ball and rugby.
I am a widow to the Assistant Director of Iran Mines and Metals, Oil,
who died on 20th April 2006. My husband fell sick and he was flown to
Spain for treatment but later died of ulcer and he has been buried. I
inherited a total sum of US$ 11 Million dollars(Eleven Million Dollars)
from my late husband. This money which is concealed in a metallic trunk
box is deposited with a finance company.
This deposit was coded under a secret arrangement as a family treasure.
My main purpose of sending you this mail is because of the way I found
you and perhaps trustworthy to give you this priority of shipping the
box of money to any address that you think is very secure and save in
your country with your percentage of which we shall chat on soon.
In fact, since the death of my husband, his brothers has been seriously
chasing me around with constant treats, trying to suppress me so that
they might have the documents of his landed properties and confiscate
them because they knew that i don't have anyone who will oppose been i
lost my parent 17yrs ago. They have successfully collected all his
properties , yet they never stopped there, they told me to surrender all
bank account of my late husband, which I did, but I never disclose to
them this deposit with the security company in Ghana--Accra, because
this is where my future and destiny lies upon.
The family of my late husband never aware of the secret existence of
this deposit which he made with the security company and they can never
be aware of it. Out of fear of my late husbands family, I decide to look
for a trustworthy person who could assist me retrieve this box of money
from the security company for onward lodgement into his account for the
purpose of future investment. Consider my situation as a widow and come
to my rescue.
I will appreciate you immensely for your co-operation as I look forward
to hearing from you soon for quick prcessing and conclusion of this
business transaction.Please contact me urgently upon your acceptance so
that we can discuss how to go about this transaction speedily and
accomplished it. Thanking you in anticipation of your very kind and
humane gesture and looking forward to hearing considerably from you.
please I don't need any telephone communication in this regard because
of the presence of my husband's greedy and wicked relatives presently
flock in our home. I don't want them to know about this development to
aviod them not knowing that such fund are still in my possesion.
Please if you can assist me, I will be very grateful and repay you many
time over.expecting to hear from you, please contact me on my
Confidential email address: mrs.baratiparinaz@yahoo.com.
Best regards,
Mrs. Barati Parinaz.
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