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"419" Scam – Advance Fee / Fake Lottery Scam

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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:

• The following phrases in this message should put you on alert:
  • "abidjan" (a location commonly mentioned in 419 scams)
• This email message is a 419 scam. Please see our 419 FAQ for more details on such scams.
  

Fraud email example:

From: juliette boga <juliette_boga@yahoo.cn>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 06:33:26 +0800 (CST)
Subject: reply me please.


Please help me
From Juliette Boga?
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
West Africa.
Email::( juliette_boga00@yahoo.cn )

Hello,
I am Ms Juliette Boga
I want to invest my sum of US$5.2millions in your country with your help if you are interested.

If you are interested to invest with me ,reply back to me so that I can give you my full information and the source of this my money and on how this transaction will take place.
God bless you for your prompt attention.
I love you,kiss.
I need your guidance.
I am a girl of 24 years old and I inherited this money from my late loved father.
( juliette_boga00@yahoo.cn)
Ms Juliette Boga




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