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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: "john woodrow" <securetraveler@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: infocontinental@netscape.net
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 23:51:29 +0100
Subject: mail from Dr. Woodrow

Hello ,My Name is Dr. John Woodrow.I reside in London U.K.I am a immigration
attorney.
I have a immigration consultancy firm in UK, CANADA and UNITED STATES .How
are you doing over there?
Do you have any need of visa ,work permit, securing admission,securing a job
,multiple visa,reuniting with your family?
John Woodrow has more than 10 years of experience specializing in-
Canadian ,UK ,Continental Europe ,Middle East ,Asia [Japan / south Korea]
Africa and United States Immigration Law.
I am a licensed lawyer, a member in good standing of the U.K Bar Association
. membership no: 160121-1, and the Quebec Association of Immigration who
license me as a lawyer.
The address is 42 Gainsborough Road London E153AG London England U.K Fax
Tel. +44 70 40 11 2703 Fax +442079006333 .
Our Canada contact add 445 Boul. Saint Laurent, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H2Y
3T8. Tel: (514) 954-2499
As a member of a Provincial Bar Association (Quebec Bar Association/Barreau
du Quebec).
I am not required to become a member of the Canadian Society of Immigration
Consultants (CSIC).
I can therefore act as an authorized legal representative of my clients in
all immigration matters.
The Law offices of John Woodrow has a staff of highly trained persons
experienced in all aspects of European ,Canadian and United States
Immigration Law and procedure.
We will be pleased to have an opportunity to help you to immigrate to any
part of the world Our policy is to give careful consideration to every case
and to your specific needs and requirements.
Our fees are very low, our service is fast and efficient.
You can contact John Woodrow
Tel [mobile] +44 70 40 11 2703
Fax +442079006333
John Sadler Woodrow Ph.D
Continental Visa Services
Tel [mobile] +44 70 40 11 2703
Fax +442079006333
445 Boul. Saint Laurent, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H2Y 3T8.
42 Gainsborough Road London E153AG London England
Email infocontinental@netscape.net

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