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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.
Read more about such scams here or in our 419 FAQ. Use the Scam-O-Matic to verify suspect emails.
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Fraud email example:
From: "ANGELA CHRISTIAN" <angela_christian@uymail.com> (may be fake)
Reply-To: ecodromeconsult@fastermail.com
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 03:35:42 -0700
Subject: CLAIM YOUR MONEY.
AWARD WINNING LOTTERY/FINAL NOTIFICATION.
ECODROME FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL SWEEPSTAKES LOTTERY
GROSVENOR SQUARE,
MAYFAIR, London, K7A 2GA
FROM: THE DESK OF THE PROMOTIONS MANAGER,
INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPARTMENT
S.C.F.N; GWK/558B/5355/UAD.
BATCH: A51/10872005JJE.
Dear Sir/Madam
RE: AWARD NOTIFICATION,
We are pleased to inform you of the result of the Lottery Winners International programs held on
the 20th of May, 2005. Your e-mail address attached to ticket number; 56134642513916016 with
serial number 6395-408AK, batch number A51/10872005JJE, lottery reference number 6376527711 and
drew from lucky numbers 58-7-27-46-47-69 which consequently won in the 3RD category, you have
therefore been approved for a lump sum pay out of US$500,000.00 (FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND UNITED
STATES DOLLARS) only, payable in cash credited to security credited file numbers;
GWK/558B/5355/UAD in United Kingdom Payment Authority.
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Due to the mix up of some numbers and email addresses, we ask that you keep your winning
informations confidential until your claims has been processed and your money remitted to you in
cash or into your provided bank account.
This is part of our security protocols to avoid
unwarranted abuse of this program by some participants. ECODROMESOFTWARE FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL
COMPANY is a global leader in international software producers and one of the largest processor
of software in the world since 1940. We have help people and businesses by providing affordable,
reliable and Convenient payment services and software in the world today.
Note that all participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from over 70,000
companies email addresses and 80,000 individual email addresses from all over the world online of
which five where selected at ramdom as winners in different category. This promotion program
takes place every decade and this lottery was promoted and sponsored by Association of software
producers in all over the world and We hope with part of your winning, you will take part in our
next decade international promotion lottery.
To obtain your claim, please contact our Fiducial Agency;
MR. DONALD WELSH (DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS).
ECODROME FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL AGENCY.
(GOVERNMENT ACCREDITED LOTTERY CLAIM AGENT IN LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM).
TEL: +44-703-184-4555
Email: ecodromeconsult@fastermail.com
Remember, all winnings must be claimed not later than 25th of July, 2005. After this date all
unclaim funds will be returned to the promotion company. Please note in order to avoid
unnecessary delays and complications, remember to always quote your reference and batch numbers
in all your correspondence with our fudicial agency and the legal representative. Furthermore,
should there be any change of address or informations about you, do inform our Fudicial agent and
the legal representative as soon as possible to avoid disqualification of winning.
Congratulations once again from all the members of our staff and thank you for being part of our
promotion program and publications.
Yours sincerely,
Mrs.Angela Christian(LOTTERY CO-ORDINATOR).
ECODROMESOFTWARE FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL COMPANY
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