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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: johnsondavid <johnsondavid222@live.co.za>
Date: Sat, 31 May 2008 10:50:30 +0200
Subject: SOUTH AFRICA FIFA WORLD CUP 2010
Dear: Winner, Congratulations your email is among the two lucky winning, t=
hat won US$2,950.000.00 (Two Million,Nine Hundred And Fifty Thousand US Do=
llars) Each in the just concluded draw held to promote South African 2010 =
World Cup,sponsored by PLATINUM Companies south africa.for prize claiming,=
Call MR. JOHNSON DAVID on this phone number +27 73 782 3764 or email him o=
n johnsondavid222@live.co.za [mailto:johnsondavid222@live.co.za] and also =
provide the following information for the processing of your winning fund.=
NAME:..................=20
ADDRESS:.................=20
NATIONALITY:......................=20
SEX:..................=20
AGE:................=20
PHONE/MOBILE:..........................=20
FAX:...................................=20
OCCUPATION:............................=20
Your Email Attached to REF: GML-S111-KKT-8234 and BAT: 87T-DTH90-SAR12 You=
rs Faithfully, Management.=20
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