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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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Fraud email example:
From: "=?utf-8?q?Sgt.=20Jones=20White?=" <sgtjwhite0@yahoo.com.co>
Reply-To: sgtjoneswhite0@gmail.com
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2008 14:12:27 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: (URGENT ATTENTION NEEDED).
¡Tengo nueva dirección de correo!Ahora puedes escribirme a:sgtjwhite0@yahoo.com.co
- I know you would be surprised to read from someone relatively unknown to you.I am Sgt.Jones White;an American soldier,serving in the military with the army's 3rd infantry division in Iraq.With a very desperate need for assistance,I have summoned up courage to contact you.I found your contact particulars in an address journal.I am seeking your kind assistance to move the sum of($14.6 million u.s.dollars) for me,view this website for your perusals:http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/2988455.stmYour urgent respone is highly needed for more details.Sgt.Jones White.
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