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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: "Frank Wealth" <mrfrankmclark3@livedoor.com>
Reply-To: frankwealth@hotmail.com
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 22:26:22 +0100
Subject: EUROPEAN BANK PLC,
INTERNATIONAL CREDIT SETTLEMENT
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
MR STANLEY MIKE
EUROPEAN BANK PLC, AFRICA BRANCH.
DEAR Sir/Ma
THIS IS TO OFFICIALLY INFORM YOU THAT WE HAVE VERIFIED YOUR
CONTRACT/INHERITANCE FILE AND FOUND OUT THE REASON WHY YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED
YOUR OVERDUE PAYMENT WAS DUE TO YOU HAVE NOT FULFILLED THE
OBLIGATIONS GIVEN TO YOU IN RESPECT TO YOUR CONTRACT/ INHERITANCE
PAYMENT.SECONDLY WE HAVE BEEN INFORMED THAT YOU ARE STILL DEALING WITH THE
NON-OFFICIAL IN THE BANK, DUE TO THIS YOUR ENTIRE ATTEMPT TO
SECURE THE RELEASE OF YOUR FUND GOES IN VAIN.WE WISH TO ADVICE YOU THAT SUCH
AN ILLEGAL ACT LIKE THIS HAS TO STOP IF YOU WISH TO RECEIVE YOUR PAYMENT
SINCE WE HAVE DECIDED TO BRING A SOLUTION TO YOUR
PROBLEM. RIGHT NOW WE HAVE ARRANGED YOUR PAYMENT THROUGH OUR SWIFT CARD
PAYMENTS ASIA PACIFIC THAT IS THE LATEST INSTRUCTION BY THE NEW ELECTED
PRESIDENT FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA. PRESIDENT UMARU MUSAYAR'ADUA ON HIS
SPEECH WHEN CHIEF OLUSEGUN OBASANJO (GCFR) SWORN HIM IN AS THE PRESIDENT
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA.
THIS CARD CENTER WILL SEND YOU AN ATM CARD, WHICH YOU WILL USE TO WITHDRAW
YOUR MONEY IN ANY ATM MACHINE IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD, BUT NOTE. THE
MAXIMUM AMOUNT TO WITHDRAW IS (THIRTY THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLAR PER DAY),
SO IF YOU LIKE TO RECEIVE YOUR FUND THIS WAY PLEASE LET US KNOW BY
CONTACTING THE CUSTOMER CARE SERVICE CARD PAYMENT CENTER AND ALSO SEND THE
FOLLOWING INFORMATIONS.
1. Home address
2. Direct phone number
3.Full name
CUSTOMER CARE SERVICE.
MR. FRANK M. WEALTH
INTEGRATED PAYMENT DEPARTMENT.
Customer Hot line: +234 8 155 6751
Email:frankwealth@hotmail.com <Email%3Afrankwealth@hotmail.com>
THE ATM CARD PAYMENT CENT RE HAS BEEN MANDATED TO ISSUE OUT $8,300,000.00 AS
PART PAYMENT FOR THIS FISCAL YEAR 2008.ALSO FOR YOUR INFORMATION YOU HAVE TO
STOP ANY FURTHER COMMUNICATION WITH ANY OTHER PERSON (S) OR OFFICE(s). THIS
IS TO AVOID ANY HITCHES IN FINALIZING YOUR PAYMENT.CALL ME ON MY DIRECT
NUMBER AS SOON AS YOU REPLY TO THIS IMPORTANT MESSAGE FOR FURTHER DIRECTIVE
IN THESE REGARDS AND ALSO UPDATE ME ON ANY DEVELOPMENT FROM THE ABOVE
MENTIONED OFFICE. NOTE: THAT BECAUSE OF IMPOSTORS, WE HEREBY ISSUED YOU OUR
CODE OF CONDUCT, WHICH IS(EUROPEAN BANK 225) SO YOU HAVE TO INDICATE THIS
CODE WHEN CONTACTING THE CARD CENTER.
MR STANLEY MIKE
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
EUROPEAN BANK PLC, AFRICA BRANCH.
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