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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: "GANADOLOTERIA"<325671ganador@terra.es>
Reply-To: <apextrustagencye@aim.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 16:01:21 +0200
Subject: Congratulations ...........
Congratulations
Attn User!!
This is to notify you that this e-mail address was entered during the
Paypal European selection Draw and has won the sum of $950.000.00 (Nine Hundred
And Fifty thousand dollars only). For claim please contact the below company for
immediate process of your claim; Rememebr to quote
these numbers below for verification by the company. REF: PP-21180-ES and
BATCH: PP-245-44 you should include Your Name, Address, Sex, Age, Occupation,
Nationality, Phone Number
Company:NATIONAL ASEGUROS S.
Email:apextrustagencye@aim.com
Dr. Alexandra Mayor (Claim Director)
Tel; Tel:+34 634 162 345
APEX SEGUROS S.A
Sincerely,
Dr.Maria Jose Muyor
Paypal Europe Coordinator
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