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Scam Alert – Donation Of 1.5 Mill

Historical record: This report is older than 30 days. While the core tactics remain relevant, scammers may have evolved their methods.

Scam Analysis: This message is a typical lottery or unsolicited donation scam. The sender claims to have randomly selected you to receive a .5 million donation and suggests you Google their name to prove their ‘legitimacy’. Scammers frequently impersonate real philanthropists to gain trust. Do not reply or send money.

Greetings to you,

I hope this information meets you well as I know you will be curious
to know why/how I selected you to receive a sum of $1,500,000.00 USD,
my information below is 100% legitimate, You Can Google my name for
more information (Warren Edward Buffett).

My name is Warren Buffett, an American business magnate, investor and
philanthropist. Am the most successful investor in the world today and
Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, I believe strongly in giving while
living, I had one idea that never changed in my mind, that you should
use your wealth to help people and I have decided to give
{$1,500,000.00 USD} One Million Five Hundred Thousand US Dollars, to
randomly selected individuals worldwide. On receipt of this email, you
should count yourself as the lucky individual. Your email address was
chosen online while searching at random. Send your reply to (
mrwarren368@gmail.com ) to enable me to give you more details about
this Donation.

Kindly get back to me at your earliest convenience, so I know your
email address is valid and do make sure you provide me with your
complete information below:

Your Full Names
Residential address
Resident Country
Occupation/Position
Direct Mobile Number

I will be waiting for your response. Reply me for more information on
this email ( mrwarren368@gmail.com )

Best Regards,
Warren Buffett
Respond To This Email: ( mrwarren368@gmail.com ) Only.