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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: Rose Komu <r_komu03@yahoo.co.jp>
Reply-To: rose_komu11@yahoo.ca
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 09:02:47 +0900 (JST)
Subject: Please Urgent,
$B?7$7$$%a!<%k%"%I%l%9$r$*CN$i$;$7$^$9?7$7$$%a!<%k%"%I%l%9!'(B r_komu03@yahoo.co.jp
My Dear One, I am Miss Rose Komu, from Ivory Coast,22 year old girl a student, I need your honest assistance to transfer my inheritance Fund of ($10.500.00usd) from here Abidjan. Please reply with your infomation if interested all the detail will farwarded to you. I await your quick reply.
- Rose Komu
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