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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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Some comments by the Scam-O-Matic about the following email:
Fraud email example:
From: STAATSLOTERIJ NL <staatpronl@netscape.net>
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 01:21:46 +0100
Subject: WINNIG NOTIFICATION!!!
STAATSLOTERIJ NL 2006
Laan Van Hoornwijk 55, 2289 DG Rijswijk.
Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
www.staatsloterij.nl
BATCH: INTER/983362/W
REF: INTER/562291007/HD7
You have won the sum of 2, 000.000.00euros
Our Dear Winner,
You have won the sum of 2, 000.000.00euros (Two Million Euros Only.)
>From Staatsloterij NL Promotion, held on February 10, 2006.
After a successful completion of the second category draws of STAATSLOTERIJ NL,
International Promotion, You have emerged one of the
winners of the, STAATSLOTERIJ NL, which is part of our promotional
draws. Participants were selected through a computer ballot system
drawn from 30,000 email addresses of individuals and companies from
America, Africa, Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe, Middle East, and New
Zealand, as part of our International Promotions Program.
As a category B winner, you have been picked by a computer balloting
system, where only email addresses are selected, from a total numbers
of 30,000 email addresses, drawn from all over the globe. After an
automated computer ballot of our International Promotions Program
consequently won in the second Category.
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Your Email Address was attached to:
Ticket number: STNL-6-0812-NL, with
Reference number: STNL-WF99-5NL
Batch number: STNL-3T9T-3NL
Security file number: STNL-8801/707NL
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Barrister Theo M. Dykstra Esq.
STAATSLOTERIJ NL
Email: staatlotto@netscape.net
Website: www.staatsloterij.nl
The above details are the details of your claim agent, do contact him for your claim.
Please we advice you to keep the award, personal and confidential, till you winning have be remitted to
you. to avoid bouble claim.
For due processing and remittance of your prize money to a designated
account of your choice, remember, you must contact your claim agent
not later than, February 28, 2006 after this date, all funds will be
returned as unclaimed.
NOTE: To avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please remember
to quote your reference and batch numbers, any breach of
confidentiality on the part of the winners will result to disqualification.
Once again, Congratulations.
Yours Sincerely,
Mr. Willem Japic.
Lottery Co-coordinator International.
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wettelijk beschermd. De informatie verzonden met dit
e-mail bericht is uitsluitend bestemd voor de geadresseerde.
Gebruik van deze informatie door anderen dan de geadresseerde
is verboden. Openbaarmaking, vermenigvuldiging, verspreiding
en/of verstrekking van deze informatie aan derden is niet
toegestaan. De Nederlandse Staatsloterij staat
niet in voor de juiste en volledige overbrenging van de inhoud van
een verzonden e-mail, noch voor tijdige ontvangst daarvan.
Deze voetnoot geeft mede aan dat deze e-mail gescand is door
een actuele virus scanner op de aanwezigheid van computer virussdn.
Met vriendelijke groet,
De Nederlandse Staatsloterij.
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