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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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Some comments by the Scam-O-Matic about the following email:
Fraud email example:
From: "john duncan" <johnduncan2@klikni.cz>
Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 10:37:34 +0200
Subject: URGENT DEVELOPMENT
FROM THE DESK OF DR JOHN DUNCAN
FINANCIAL MINISTER OF. FREDERAL REPUBLIC OF BENIN.FORGN CONTRACTOR PAYMENT
OFFICE.
TEL +229-97 52 74 89 FAX+229-93-475-882.
MY PRIVATE EMAIL: john_finacialminister@yahoo.fr
Attention Beneficiary:
The Board of federal ministry of finance benin republic. are here to notify
you of your payment inherited funds of $850 thousand dollars . after the
meeting held on 28th of March 2008. His Exelence the PRESIDENT OF FEDERAL
REPUBLIC OF BENIN DR YAYEE BONI. has Instructed this Department to send
your funds through western union money transfer for easier receive of your
inherinted funds without any further delay. to avoid paying money to the
fraud stars that is going on through the global.
You are required to send your name and address were you want your fund to be
send through western union the maximium amount you will be receiving each
day starting from tomorrow is the sum of $7000.00. also you are required to
send the sum of $148 dollar for Re-newing and recofirming file that was
deposited in the office with your name and address bellow .
Beneficiarey name----------------------------
Address--------------------------------
Tel phone-----------------------------
Contact The Western Union Office with this informations below:
CONTACT PERSON: Mr Carlson Obumu
TEL: +229 93 15 89 87 .
EMAIL: westernunionoffice205@yahoo.it
As soon the required fee of $148 is send today for the renewing reconfirming
the payment file of your funds you will start receiving your funds as from
tomorrow.Contact Mr Carlson for the informations where to send the $148
today. Please if you are not the real beneficiary dont respond or delite
Yours in service
Dr John Duncan
Financial Minister
Federal republic of Benin
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