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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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Some comments by the Scam-O-Matic about the following email:
Fraud email example:
From: (sent from abused email account)
Reply-To: <sg.lile2119@yahoo.com.hk>
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2008 18:13:58 -0600
Subject: Hello ( Please Respond )
Dear Friend,
My name is Mr. Song Lile, I am the credit officer in Hang Seng Bank, Hong
Kong. I have a business proposal in the tune of $19.5m to be transferred
to an offshore account with your assistance.
After the successful transfer, we shall share in ratio of 30% for you and
70%
for me. Should you be interested, please respond to my letter immediately,
so we can commence all arrangements and I will give you more information on
the project and how we would handle it. Please treat this business with
utmost
confidentiality.
You can contact me on my private email: sg.lile2119@yahoo.com.hk, with the
following informations for record purpose:
Full names
private phone number
current residential address
Occupation
Age and Sex
I look forward to hearing from you.
Kind Regards,
Mr. Song Lile.
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