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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: charlescccssoludo02@gmail.com
Reply-To: prof.cschukwuma@hotmail.com
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 09:18:01 -0700
Subject: I AWAITS YOUR HUMBLE RESPONSE
My Dear,
I am Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Governor Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
My office monitors and controls the affairs of all other banks and financial
institutions in Nigeria. I am the final signatory to any transfer within
banks both on local and international levels. I want to have a deal with
you.
I await your urgent reply
Best Regards
Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo
Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)
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