The 20-page playbook scammers use to hook victims into thinking they have ...

Hello amazingness! The 20-page playbook scammers use to hook victims into thinking they have fallen in love before they are catfished A 20-page playbook used by Nigerian romance scammers has been leaked   The book features scripts for everything from introductions to fantasy dreams  The ACCC said that in 2017 Australians lost about $42 million to dating scams 

By Brett Lackey For Daily Mail Australia

Published: 04:07 BST, 21 April 2019 | Updated: 04:07 BST, 21 April 2019

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A 20-page playbook Nigerian scammers use to trick women into giving them money with promises of relationships has been leaked by one of the former fraudsters. 

The guide contains everything from introductions through to fantasy dreams with headings such as '4allin (sic) in love', 'LOve (sic) tales' and 'dream you had for her, according to The Sun Herald. 

'Hello amazingness' starts one of the introduction scripts, while another tells those with pets that 'I bet my cat/dog would like you.' 

A 20-page playbook Nigerian scammers use to trick women into giving them money with promises of relationships has been leaked by one of the former fraudsters (stock image)

A 20-page playbook Nigerian scammers use to trick women into giving them money with promises of relationships has been leaked by one of the former fraudsters (stock image)

The guide also reveals the scammers not only target dating websites like Tinder and Plenty of Fish but also seemingly innocent apps such as Words with Friends. 

Californian company Social Catfish, developed to help victims of these scams by trying to confirm the identities of scammers, was given the playbook

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