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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: "American Express" (may be fake) |
Anti-fraud resources:
Hello Users,
American Express is hereby announcing the new Security routine maintenance
to serve our
customers for a better and secure online service against any fraudulent
attempt,
Due to this recent security upgrade, you are requested to Login and
validate your account
immediately for safety purpose.
Click
here to Log In
Note: At American Express, your protection is our top
priority and We're committed
to keeping your American Express accounts
safe from unauthorized access.
Thanks,
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