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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: "uklotteryboard@mchsi.com" <notificationteam@mchsi.com>
Reply-To: charles.garwood@jmail.co.za
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 01:37:31 +0000
Subject: RE
Your Email emerge as one of our lucky winners of the ongoing Uk National Pr=
omotion, You have been approved to recieve a lump sum of =C2=A3850,000 GBP =
(Eight Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds)Send this information to our fudic=
ary agent Mr Charles Garwood on E-mail: charles.garwood@jmail.co.za Tel: +4=
47045712369 Mr. Richard Lloyds Co-coordinator.
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