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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: barr_abdulraman@live.com
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 09:33:20 -0800 (PST)
Subject: URGENT REPLY NEEDED FROM YOU
¡Tengo nueva dirección de correo!Ahora puedes escribirme a:barristerabdul_r@yahoo.com.co
- I am ABDUL RAMAN B HJ SAAD,an attorney at law. A deceased client of mine ,that shares the same last name as yours died as the result of a heart-related condition on March 12th 2005.His heart condition was due to the death of allthe members of his family in the tsunami disaster on the 26thDecember2004 in Sumatra Indonesia .http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake I can be reached on (barr_abdulraman@live.com) for more information. My late Client has a deposit of Seventeen Million,Five Hundred Thousand Dollars (US$17.5 Million Dollars) left behind. Your urgent response to this notice is required. Best regards, ABDUL RAMAN
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