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New Wed 2 Aug 17 12:47 
 New version of old scam.... - Zero

>> The clever bit, and it was certainly new to me, was that the scammer had
>> been through Tom's e-mails - he knew the name of his wife and referred to
>> her a couple of times - and he knew that Tom, a 'born-again' Christian, signed
>> off his e-mails with 'God bless' - the only person I know who might have
>> done this.

The key in is usually through Facebook. People reveal sufficient about themselves there to enable this type of hack easily.
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