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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: "TIMOTHY JOHN" <timothyjohn@ig.com.br>
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 23:49:42 +0200
Subject: COMPENSATION for your past effort thank you.
HELLO my good friend.
Sorry to hear this news and understand that the fault is not from me.
I'm happy to inform you about my success in getting those funds
transferred under the co-operation of a new partner from South Korea.
Presently ,I'm in South Korea for investment projects with my own share of
the total sum. Meanwhile,i didn't forget your past efforts and attempts to
assist me in transferring those funds despite that it failed us some
how.
Now contact my secretary in Benin his name is Mrs uchechiNwaeze on
his-email
address below.
uchechinwaeze@yahoo.com
+229 95665217
Ask her to send you the total of $1.300.000.00 usd which i kept for your
compensation for all the past efforts and attempts to assist me in this
matter.
I appreciated your efforts at that time very much. So feel free and get
in touch
with my secretary mrs uchechi Nwaeze and instruct him where to send the
amount to you.
Please do let me know immediately you receive it so that we can share
joy after
all the suffering at that time.
At the moment, i am very busy here because of the investment projects
which i and
the new partner are having at hand, finally, remember that I had
forwarded instruction
to the secretary on your behalf to receive that money, So feel free to
get in touch with
Mrs uchechi nwaeze. she will send the amount to you without any delay ok.
Regards,
timothy john.
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