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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: "chukwu emma" <chukwuemma4@xakep.ru>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:39:39 +0200
Subject: CONTACT TELEX BANK BENIN FOR RELEASE OF YOUR FUND
Attn: Beneficiary
I am Brr Chuk Emma Devid, the driector of Credit Bank Benin. This is to
bring to your notice that my office has taking over all the money
Transaction originated from any part of African/ Europe and Asia counties
etc. as Contract payment, Fund inheritance or Lottery Winning
due to Unauthorized/incapability of financial Institutions/security
companies In releasing such huge sum of money due to Fraud, terrorist and
money Laundry activities going on world wide.
The World Bank Group has Mandated the Credit Bank Benin via my Officeto
release funds to beneficiaries through Cash delivery, Hence Your Name
appears as one of The fund beneficiaries whom their fund was successfully
cleared recently From Terrorist and Money laundry and your money will be
released to you Through International Cashier'sBank Draft that will be
cashable from any International Bank in yourcountry or cash delivery been
the only way you would receive Your money to avoid paying excess charges.
As regard to this arrangement, you are advised to contact the telex director
Rev Dr OLUCHUHWU UKERIA through hisdirect email; (
telexbankbenin@rocketmail.com)
CONTACT REV DR OLUCHUHWU UKERIA WITH THE CONTACT INFORMATION BELOW.
TELEX DIRECTOR CREDIT BANK BENIN NAME:
REV DR OLUCHUHWU UKERIA
EMAIL: (telexbankbenin@rocketmail.com)
DIRECT TEL: +229 93-16-52-54
You are therefore advised to forward your direct telephone numbers,Your
complete name and your mailing address to REV DR OLUCHUHWU UKERIA for
Immediate release of your fund to you, Most importantly be aware that
($1.2Million Dollars). Only was allocated to you,
Be also informed That the Fund Approvals and authorization documentIncluding
Antiterrorist Clearance Certificate was issued in your name and has been
handed over to Rev. REV DR OLUCHUHWU UKERIA to release to you. Finally, REV
DR OLUCHUHWU UKERIA is standby to receive your communication and Release
your fund to you through Cash delivery Without furtherdelay.
Make your contact directly to him through Email contact any time because we
are working 24 Hours to be able to meet with the mandate given by the World
Bank.
Thanks for your maximum cooperation.
Brr Chu Emma Devid
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