fighting spam and scams on the Internet
|
Try our spam filter! Free trial for 30 days |
 |
|
|
joewein.de LLC fighting spam and scams on the Internet |
|
|
|
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.
Read more about such scams here or in our 419 FAQ. Use the Scam-O-Matic to verify suspect emails.
Click here to report a problem with this page.
Some comments by the Scam-O-Matic about the following email:
Fraud email example:
From: grace godo <gracegodo44@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: <gracegodoo@yahoo.co.jp>
Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2007 09:16:20 +0000
Subject: Need Your Assistance
Grace GodoAbidjan - Cote D'ivoire
Hello,Permit me to inform you of my desire of going into business transaction with you.i got your name and contact from the ivories chamber of commerce and industry.I prayed over it and selected your name among other names due to its esteeming nature and there commendations given to me as a reputable and trustworthy person that i can do business with and by there commendation, i must not hesitate to confide in you for this simple and sincere business.I am Grace Godo the only duagther of late Mr. DJABALO GODO, my father was a very wealthy cocoa merchant in Abidjan, the economic capital of Ivory Coast.My father was poisoned to dearth by his business associates on one of their outings on a business trip,my mother died when i was a baby and since then my father took me so special.before the death of my father on march 2005 in a private hospital in Abidjan he secretly called me on his bedside and told me that he has the sum of Ten million,five hundred thousand united state dollars($10,500,000.00) in one safety box which he deposited in a security company in Abidjan-Ivory Coast West Africa, that he used my name as his only child for the next of kin in depositing of the safety box, he also explained to me that it was because of this wealth that he was poisoned by his business associates, that I should seek for a foreign partner in a country of my choice where I will transfer this money and use it for investment purpose such as real estate management or hotel management.Please, I am honorably seeking your assistance in the following ways(1) to help me in retrieveing this money from the security company and invest in good business in your country without affecting my educationwould.(2) to serve as a guardian of this fund since i am only 25years staying my pastor(3) to make arrangement for me to come over to your country to further my education and to secure a resident permit in your country.Moreover,please, I am willing to offer you 30% of the total sum as compensation for you effort, help and input after the successful transfer of this fund into your nominate account in country.Furthermore, you indicate your options towards assisting me as I believe that this transaction would be concluded within short period of time,you signify interest to assist me.Anticipating to hear from you soon.Thanks and God bless.Best regards,Grace Godo.(gracegodoo@yahoo.co.jp)
_________________________________________________________________
With Windows Live Hotmail, you can personalize your inbox with your favorite color.
www.windowslive-hotmail.com/learnmore/personalize.html?locale=en-us&ocid=TXT_TAGLM_HMWL_reten_addcolor_0607
Anti-fraud resources: