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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: LINDA SOKON <asklinda2005@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 05:36:37 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: I AM HAPPY TO CONTACT YOU
Hello,please write me at (asklinda2005@yahoo.com)
I am writting this letter with due respect and heartful of tears since
we have not known or meet ourselves previously I am asking for your
assistance after I have gone through a profile that speaks good of you. I
want to find out if it's possible for you to deal with individual as to
investment. My dear i will be so glad if you can allow me and lead me
to the right channel towards your assistance to my situation now.I will
make my proposal well known to you. I would like to use this
opportunity to introduce myself to you. Well I am Linda Sokon 22yer old girl from
Liberia in west Africa,i am a daughter of late Dr Tunde Sokon My late
father was the personal advicer to the former head of state president
Charles Taylor who is now in exile, before the rebels attacked our house
one early morning killing my mother and my father It was only me that
is alive now, and i managed to make my way to near by country,
The main reason why I am contacting you now is to seek your assistance
in the area of my future investment and also to help me to transfer the
money that he deposited in finacier company over to your possession.
the amount is (US10.5 Million dollars) he made this deposit some years
back,the money was deposited as a family tresure which i am the nest of
kin.I am now asking you to stand on my behalf as my partner, and in time
of claiming the money and investment as well. I have made up my mind to
offer you 25%of the total money, while the remaining will go into a
productive business for me or you take me as your daugther to manage the
money, As I have mention earlier I will make the procedure to this
transaction to be well know to you. Pls attach your direct and full contact
address as you reply to me. please contact me with this e-mail addrerss
so that i will give you the full information.
(asklinda2005@yahoo.com) Thanks and God Bless you,
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