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

• An email address listed inside this email has been used in a known fraud before.
• The following phrases in this message should put you on alert:
  • "a security company " (this will cost you money - that's what the scam is about)
  • "ich habe eine neue e-mail-adresse!" (this SPAM email was sent to thousands of people)
• This email message is a 419 scam. Please see our 419 FAQ for more details on such scams.
  
• This email lists free webmail addresses. Use of such addresses is typical for scams. Lotteries, banks and any but the smallest of companies do not normally use such addresses. Criminals use them to anonymously send and receive email at Internet cafes.
  • rose_sav1@yahoo.de (email address has been used in a known fraud before)
  • mrsrose_sav@yahoo.it (email address has been used in a known fraud before)

Fraud email example:

From: "=?iso-8859-1?q?Mrs.Rose=20Savimbi?=" <rose_sav1@yahoo.de>
Reply-To: mrsrose_sav@yahoo.it
Date: Fri, 5 May 2006 11:10:56 +0000 (GMT)
Subject: GOD LED YOU TO ME


Ich habe eine neue E-Mail-Adresse!Ich bin jetzt unter folgender E-Mail-Adresse zu erreichen: rose_sav1@yahoo.de

MY GOOD FRIEND



GREETING IN THE NAME OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST. I AM MRS ROSE

SAVIMBI ,



A WIDOW TO LATE JOAN SAVIMBI. I AM 61 YEARS OLD, I AM NOW A NEW CHRISTAIN


BECAUSE THE CANCER STAGE HAS GOTTEN TO A VERY BAD STAGE. MY LATE HUSBAND

KILLED DURING THE U.S. RAID AGAINST TERRORISM IN AFGHANISTAN, AND DURING


THE PERIOD OF OUR MARRIAGE WE COULD?NT PRODUCE ANY CHILD.



MY LATE HUSBAND WAS VERY WEALTHY AND AFTER HIS DEATH, I INHERITED



WEALTH. THE DOCTORS HAS ADVISED ME THAT I MAY NOT LIVE FOR MORE THAN SIX



MONTHS, SO I NOW DECIDED TO DEVIDE THE PART OF THIS WEALTH, TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHURCH IN AFRICA, AMERICA ASIA,AND EUROPE.

I SELECTED YOU AFTER VISITING THE WEBSITE AND I PRAYED OVER IT. I AM


WILLING TO DONATE THE SUM OF $18,000.000.00 MD U.S DOLLARS TO THE LESS PRIVILEGED.PLEASE I WANT YOU TO NOTE THAT FUND IS LYING IN A SECURITY



COMPANY AND UPON MY INSTRUCTION,SECURITIE COMPANY IN EUROPE ,AN APPLICATION FOR THE TRANSFER OF THE MONEY IN YOUR NAME WILL BE

WRITTEN AND APPROVED FOR THE FUND TO BE BROUGH TO YOUR COUNTRY OR TRANSFERED INTO YOUR BANK ACCOUNT .

LASTLY, I HONESTLY PRAY THAT THIS MONEY WHEN TRANSFERRED WILL BE

SURE



FOR THE SAID PURPOSE, BECAUSE I HAVE COME TO FIND OUT THAT WEALTH ACQUISITION WITHOUT CHRIST IS VANITY. MAY THE GRACE OF OUR LORD

JESUS THE LOVE OF GOD AND THE FELLOWSHIP OF GOD BE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY I AWAITURGENT REPLY.


YOURS IN CHRIST.


ROSE SAVIMBI



PRIVATE EMAIL:mrsrose_sav@yahoo.it

- Mrs.Rose Savimbi

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