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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: "sunway hotel" <muwayasia01@yahoo.com> (may be fake)
Reply-To: sunwayhotels@mail2world.com
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 20:22:59 +0800
Subject: WORK IN MALAYSIA



Sunway Hotel & Resort=2E
Persiaran Lagoon=2C Bandar Sunway=2C 46150=2C
Petaling Jaya=2C Selangor Darul Ehsan=2C Malaysia=2E
Telephone=3A +60166929527=2C Fax=3A +60320969024
Email=3A sunwayhotels=40mail2world=2Ecom
Webpage=3A http=3A=2F=2Fwww=2Ekl-hotels=2Ecom=2Fsunway

Are you interested in working for a company that is dedicated to offering customers outstanding personal services in a luxurious surroundings=3F We believe in offering dedicated and professional members of our team every opportunities to develop in their chosen career and we provide the training and support needed to progress=2E The hotel will take care of your Flight ticket=2C Accommodation lodging=2C Transportation=2E While our Attorney will assist for work permit process=2E
We are proud of the fact that we are the first independent hotel within Asia to be awarded corporate investors in people=2E If you would like to learn more about employment opportunities and If you intend to work with our Hotel in any POSITION=2C please contact us at sunwayhotel=40mail2world=2Ecom immediately with your cv=2Fresume and educatinonal background=2E=2E

Thanks=2E
Sunway Hotel & Resort=2E
Malaysia

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