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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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Some comments by the Scam-O-Matic about the following email:

• The following phrases in this message should put you on alert:
  • "remain blessed" (scammers in West Africa like to use religious phrases)
• This email message is a 419 scam. Please see our 419 FAQ for more details on such scams.
  

Fraud email example:

From: "cherif.soro" <zeidhmad@yahoo.com>
Reply-To: cherifsoro26bb@yahoo.co.jp
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 11:34:53 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: Greetings in name of our Almighty God...




Greetings in name of our Almighty God...
=A0
My name is Cherif Soro I am 22 years old and=A0my sister is 18 years old he=
r name is Miss Rebecca,I am=A0written this mail on behalf of our sick mothe=
r,Mrs=A0Deborah Soro,65 years old widow & a new Christian convert.She is su=
ffering=A0from long time cancer of the blood Leukaemia According to=A0the d=
octor her condition=A0 is critical and for=A0she might=A0not=A0survive.=20
=A0
Although as a christian,I beleive God that=A0my mother=A0will not die,but w=
ill live to declare the glory of God.My late father is Dr.Raymond he was as=
sassinated during=A0the political=A0Crisis some years back,now me and my Si=
ster Rebecca are taking care of our sick mother here in the hospital.
=A0
However,this is to inform you that we=A0have the sum of( us$6.5million )and=
the fund is presently deposited with a private Security company by=A0my la=
te father just for=A0the safe keeping=A0that was during the political Riot =
here=A0.
=A0
Please,be inform that=A0the fund inherited from=A0my late=A0father who was =
an industralist and international businessman,then =A0we are=A0calling on y=
ou if you can give us full=A0assistance regarding the transaction ,,,,,the =
critical condition=A0regarding=A0my mother's sickness=A0right now=A0as she =
might=A0not=A0survive=A0it as=A0Doctor said,Lord=A0God is=A0our only comfor=
ter.
=A0
That' is the main reason why=A0my mother handed the Documents of the consig=
nment box depositing with security company over to=A0me,told me and my sist=
er Rebecca to search for an outsider who we will be able to trust=A0for the=
transaction also for=A0us to leave the country so we are calling on you.
=A0
We always praying concerning to donate 10% of the total=A0fund for God's gu=
idance and then if in your heart you geniunely and faithfully desire-to use=
this 10% of the total=A0fund for the propagation of God's work in any form=
whether for Charity, ,,,ministry,evangelical work or otherwise in relation=
to God's works,while you should benefited on 15%=A0Then=A0the remian 75% w=
e want you to help=A0and invest it as we will continue=A0our education ther=
e in your country.
=A0
Please get in -touch with=A0me for further arrangements=A0.
Kindly remain blessed in=A0 the Lord
Mr.Cherif & Miss.Rebecca Soro..




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