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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: "Mrs Larisa Sosnitskaya" <sharon@sharonssweetbeginnings.com>
Reply-To: mrslarisasosnitskaya12@hotmail.com
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 10:18:42 +0000
Subject: YOUR URGENT RESPONSE NEEDED
PRIVATE AND IMPORTANT REQUEST
My name is Mrs.Larisa Sosnitskaya, personal secretary to Mr. Boris
Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the arrested Chairman/Ceo of Yukos oil and bank
Menatep SPB Russia, who is at presently in jail.
I have the documents of a large amount of funds which he handed over to me
before he was detained and has been sentenced to jail for not paying Taxes,
and financing political parties (The Union of Right Forces, led By Mr.
Boris Nemtsov and Yabloko, a Liberal/Social Democratic Party led by Gregor
Yavlinsky) opposed to the government of Mr. Vladimir Putin,the President
thereby leading to the freezing of his finances and assets.
After searching through the books of your country;s chambers of Commerce
and industries,i am contacting you to assist me to re-profile this fund and
equally invest this fund in your country.The total amount of these funds to
be re-profiled is Forty Six Million Dollars (USD 46,000,000.00) and you will
be getting 20% for your assistance. I shall furnish you with necessary
informations and my identifications as soon I receive your acceptance which
should be sent to my private mail address below
Email box: mrslarisasosnitskaya12@hotmail.com
Yours sincerely,
Mrs.Larisa Sosnitskaya
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