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"419" Scam – Advance Fee / Fake Lottery Scam

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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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Fraud email example:

From: "Altarposi Stores" <altarposi@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 19:11:37 +0100
Subject: Mobile Phones and Laptops For Sale

Dear Sir/Madam,

I am so honored and priviledged to even have the chance to introduce ourself
to your esteemed company, so thank you in advance for your attention and
precious time.

We are a company which has been specializing in manufacturing and exporting
accessories of cell phones and other digital products since 2000 And we
brought up a strong work-efficient work team in these years, we have a group
of engineers and R&D researchers who have strong
innovative whole new design ideas.

Our product range covers mobile phones and Accessories,Laptops and
Accessories,battery packs,chargers, cases, handsfree kits and housings.

Each month we can output 1 million units, delivered to worldwide clients.
Total annual sales volume exceeds US$6 million.

And we are a United Kingdom based company with offices and factories in
London. We are equipped with advanced testing and assembling equipment
sourced from Germany,Hungary and Japan and innovative design ideas from
Korea,Finland and Italy. Our experienced R&D team can release new models
regularly to meet your sourcing needs. We select various materials to
meet different market requirements. All our products are CE approved.

If there is any product which you are interested in or are just looking for
included in the above range, please be sure to let us know at any time, we
are pleased to offer whatever you want.

Any questions and inquires at any time to any one of us will be highly
appreciated!

THANKS & B.RGDS
YOURS FAITHFULLY
MARK SCOTT

Feel free to contact us via:
MSN MESSENGER: altarposi@hotmail.com
YAHOO MESSENGER:altarposi@yahoo.co.uk
+44 703 1841 848.

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