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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: uk_lottery2@zipmail.com.br
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 10:30:08 +0100
Subject: =?iso-8859-1?Q?CONGRATULATION?=
UK NATIONAL LOTTERY
Support Center
Bevan House
51 Bevan Avenue
Conwy LL28 5AF
United Kingdom
FROM: THE DESK OF THE PROMOTIONS MANAGER,
INTERNATIONAL PROMOTION/PRIZE AWARD DEPARTMENT,
REF: UKNL/26510460037/04
BATCH: 24/00319/IPD
ATTENTION: Sir/Madam
RE/AWARD NOTIFICATION: FINAL NOTICE
We are pleased to inform you of the announcement Today, 1st March
2005, of winners of the UK NATIONAL LOTTERY, THE UNITED KINGDOM
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS held on
29th december 2004 in Croydon,London.
You email address was attached to ticket number 023-0148-790-459, with
serial number 5063-11 drew The lucky numbers 43-11-44-37-10-43, and
consequently Won you the lottery in the 2nd category. You have
therefore been approved for a lump sum pay Of $2,500,000.00(Two
million,five
hundred thousand united states dollars) in cash cre dited to file REF
NO. UKNL/26510460037/04. This is from total prize money Of
$25,000,000.00
shared among the ten International winners in this category. All
participants were selected randomly from World Wide Website through
computer draw system and extracted from over 100,000 companies as part
of International Promotions Program, which is conducted annually.
Please
note that your lucky
winning number falls within our European booklet representative office
in
Europe as indicated in your play
coupon. In view of this, your $2,500,000.00 united states dollars
would be released to you by our preferred payment center in London.
Our
agent will immediately commence the process to facilitate the Release
of
your funds as soon as you contact him. For security reasons, you are
advised to keep your winning information confidential till your claims
is
processed and your money remitted to you in whatever manner you deem
fit to cl aim your prize. This is part of our precautionary
measure to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program
by some unscrupulous elements. Please be warned. This is part of our
security protocol to avoid Double
claiming or unscrupulous acts by participants Of this program. To file
for your claim, please contact our fiduciary
Agent;
MR LORDMAN WALTER
Email: uk_national_lottery1@yahoo.co.uk
UK NATIONAL LOTTERY.
For due processing and remittance of your prize Money, please
remember to quote your Reference and batch numbers in every one of
your Correspondences with your agent. Remember, all prize money must be
claimed not later Than 5th March 2005. After this date, all funds
will Be returned as unclaimed. Furthermore, should there be any Change of
your
address; do
inform your claims agent As soon as possible. Congratulations again
from all our staff and thank You for being part of our promotional lottery
program.
Sincerely,
Dr Martin Jerry,
Zonal Co-ordinator
www.national-lottery.com
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