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Fraud email example:
From: "Mr.Jeffrey Rice" <uknationalfudiciary6600@msn.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 02:04:38 +0000
Subject: WINNING NOTIFICATION!!!
U.K.- NATIONAL LOTTERY HEADQUARTERS,
28 TANFIELD ROAD, CROYDON.LONDON.
Ref: KPC/9080118309/03/TCA
Draw No: 05/1019
Attention;
We happily
bring to your notice the results of the UK National Lottery
International programs held on the 28th September, 2005 in
London .
Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: 564 75600547 491
with
Serial number: 5391/14 drew the lucky numbers: 21 - 32 - 41 -
42 - 43
- 46 - 17, which subsequently won you a prize in the 2nd
category. You
have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of
₤501,034.00
pounds
equivalent to US$ 913,685.60 (Nine Hundred and Thirteen
Thousand, Six
Hundred and Eighty-five United States Dollars and Sixty cent) in
cash
credited to file KPC/9022823809/05/TCA.
This prize is from a total
cash prize of ₤ 2,800,000 pounds shared amongst the first Five
(5)
lucky winners in this grand category "B". This year Lottery
Program
Jackpot is the largest ever for British Lottery. The estimated
₤
2,800,000 pounds jackpot would be the Fifth-biggest in U.K.
history.
The biggest was the USD 363 Million jackpots that were shared
between
two winners in the January 2004 draw of The Big Game Mega
Millions'
predecessor.
All participants were selected randomly from various
websites on 'The World Wide Web, www' through a computer draw
system
and extracted from over 100,000 companies. This promotion takes
place
annually. For security reasons, you are advised to keep your
winning
information confidential till your claims is processed and your
prize
remitted to you as required in this grand category "B" terms and
conditions of claims.
This is a part of our precautionary measure to
avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program by
non
winners. Please note that, your lucky winning number falls
within our
European booklet representative office in London as indicated in
our
play coupon. In view of this, your ₤501,034.00 pounds
equivalent to
US$
913,685.60 (Nine Hundred and Thirteen Thousand, Six Hundred and
Eighty-
five United States Dollars and Sixty cent) prize would be
transferred
to your designated Bank account. Our approved agent, The Trans
Atlantic
Company will immediately commence on processing your claims, to
facilitate the release of our prize to you as soon as you make
contact
with them.
Please be advised as follows: To file for your claim,
kindly contact our fiduciary agent with the below details for
processing your claims:
Name: Mr. Jeffrey Rice.
E-mail:
(uknationalfudiciary002@zensearch.com) Foreign Manager,
Payment and Release
order Department, Trans Atlantic S.A London, United Kingdom.
Note
that, all claims processes and clearance procedures must be duly
completed early to avoid impersonation and or double claiming.
To
avoid
unnecessary delays and complications, please quote your
reference/draw
numbers in any correspondences with us or our designated agent.
Congratulations once more from all members and staff of this
program.
Yours Faithfully,
Mrs. Faith Burke
Lottery Co-ordinator.
Tel:+44-703-
190-7351
FAX NO/+44-870-129-9820
For: The UK National/ International
Promotion's.
N.B please confirm your winning from our central lottery
link
http://www.thelotter.com/Results_.asp?Lottery=24 with your
Draw
number: 05/1019
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