Exactly what the title says.
How does contacting someone and telling them they are going to receive a large sun of money, end up scamming the intended ‘recipient’ out of money.
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“You’ve inherited a million dollars! I’m the executor, but I can’t access the money without paying $5,000 to the local authorities. If you send me $5,000, I can get the $1 million out of the estate and forward it to you.”
Mass email is cheap. If even 0.1% of people fall for this, the scammer makes bank.
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