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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: "gift gift" <gift1.1334@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 17:19:13 +0200
Subject: hi
Hello
My name is Gift, i saw your profile today and became intrested in you, i
will also like to know you more, and if you can send an email to my email
address, i will give you my pictures here is my email address (
gift4u_1u@yahoo.com) I believe we can move from here! Awaiting for your mail
to my email address above Gift.(Remeber the distance or age or colour does
not matter but love matters alot in life)
PLEASE DON'T FORGET TO EMAIL ME HERE ON (gift4u_1u@yahoo.com) FOR MORE
EXPLAINATION
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