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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: Asia Pacific Lottery <asiaapa11@yahoo.co.jp>
Reply-To: coordinator_apla@hotmail.com
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 02:44:38 +0900 (JST)
Subject: CONGRATULATION YOUR EMAIL ADDRRESS WON $1M CONTACT SIRICHAI.
$B?7$7$$%a!<%k%"%I%l%9$r$*CN$i$;$7$^$9?7$7$$%a!<%k%"%I%l%9!'(B asiaapa11@yahoo.co.jp
ASIA PACIFIC LOTTERY ASSOCIATION
Soi Nui Klong Toei Klm 15 Wattana Bangkok 10200
BATCH: EGS/ 22504002/03: REF: 15/0018/IPD
RE: AWARD NOTIFICATION
NAME: Sirichai Paibhoon
TEL: 00(66) 8-14921526
EMAIL: cordinator_113@hotmail.com
CONGRATULATION YOUR EMAIL ADDRRESS WON $1M CONTACT SIRICHAI.
- Asia Pacific Lottery
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