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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: (sent from abused email account)
Reply-To: peter_ramound@live.fr
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 03:55:46 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: YOU HAVE WON YAHOO LOTTRY/ ThreeMillion us dollars
¡Tengo nueva dirección de correo!Ahora puedes escribirme a:gordon_fat22@yahoo.com.co
- Attention Winner,Today your e-mail id was selected through the computer ballot system,as a winner of our Microsoft online lottery program.You have to contact your claim agent for your payment process and include your personal information for smooth transaction. Claim Agent: Mr. Jacob PeterEmail: jacob_peter22@yahoo.fr For verification purpose ,Forward to him your claim details below;(1) Your mailing address ..........(2) Your Tel(Mobile) ...........(3) YourNationality/Country ..........{4} Your Full Names ........{5} Your Occupation ........ {6} Your Age ........Ref No.micro234kj20080808Batch number: msn222Lucky No.: 1 8 13 22 273841Security code: 676 Amount Won: US$ 3 000 000 00 (Three million Unites states Dollars)You have to contact him not later than three working days.One more time congratulations.contact this email: jacob_peter22@yahoo.fr Regards,Gordon Fat.
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