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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: info euromiller <info@euromillero.orangehome.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 21:46:59 +0100 (CET)
Subject: CALL FOR CONFIRMATION
Euro Millions Lottery.
Hoge Wei 28, 2011 Zaventem,
Belgium.
Euro Millions are Affiliate of Belgium National (BNL).
Sir/Madam,
CONGRATULATIONS: YOU WON 1,000,000.00 EUROS.
We are pleased to inform you of the result of Euro Millions, which was held
on the 27th, October 2006. Your e-mail address attached to e-ticket number:
05-32-44-45-50 (01-07), with Prize Number (match 3): 106000007 drew a prize
of 1,000,000.00 (One Million Euros). This lucky draw came first in the 2nd
Category of the Sweepstake.
You will receive the sum of 1,000,000.00 (One Million Euros) from our
authorized bank. Because of some mix-up with sweepstake prizes, including
the time limited placed on the payment of your prize: 1,000,000.00 Euros, we
advice that you keep all information about this prize confidential until
your funds: 1,000,000.00 Euros have been transferred to you by our bank. You
must adhere to this instruction, strictly, to avoid any delay with the
release of your funds to your
Person. This program has been abused severally in past, so we are doing our
best to forestall further occurrence of false claims.
This sweepstake was conducted under the watchful eyes of 8,000 spectators.
Your e-mail address attached to e-ticket number 05-32-44-45-50 (01-07) was
selected and; it came out first by an e-ballot draw from over 250,000 e-mail
addresses (personal and corporate e-mail addresses). This program is
sponsored by CFI to compensate faithful internet suffers around the globe.
Congratulations for becoming one of the few lucky winners.
With your permission, your e-mail will also be included in the next
sweepstake of 5Million Euros. You must claim y our prize: 1,000,000.00 Euros
not later than 7-days from the moment you receive this e-mail. In order to
avoid unnecessary delays with your claim from the bank; please contact them
immediately, and quote your winning and personal formation now, and in all
your correspondence with the bank. Here is the contact information:
Bank: Largest Heypotheekofferte Bank. N.L.
Attention: Griag Van Dijk.
Karspeldreef 6A, 1101 CJ, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
E-mail: laagstbanksnpnl@aim.com
Telephone: +31 645 551 173.
Fax :( +3184) 725 5682.
Furnish them with the following:
(i). your name(s),
(ii) Your telephone and fax numbers
(iii) Your contact address
(iv) Your winning information (including amount won).
Congratulations. Yours Faithfully
Vjertis Von Adrian (Ms.) CPA.
Coordinator: Euro Millions.
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