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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 lotto" <uklotteryonlinenotifications@msn.com>
Reply-To: uklotteryservices@hotmail.com
Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 00:28:13 +0000
Subject: Att{FORMAL WINNING NOTIFICATION}{UK LOTTERY OFFICE}
FROM: THE DESK OF THE PROMOTIONS MANAGER,
INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPARTMENT
P O Box 1010
Liverpool, L70 1NL
UNITED KINGDOM
(Customer Services)
Ref: UK/9420X2/68
Batch: 074/05/ZY369
AWARD WINNING NOTIFICATION:
We are pleased to inform you of the announcement today {DRAW 982}of winners of
the UK ONLINE LOTTERY DRAWS, held on Sat 21th
May,2005.Your company or your personal e-mail address, is attached to
ticketnumber 9901-0148-790-691, with serial number 6109-17 drew the lucky
numbers 990-11-815-37-10-83, and consequently won the lottery in the
March 5 Bonus Plus. You have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay out of
£178,226 {One hundred and Seventy eight thousand,two hundred and twenty six Pounds sterling} in cash credited to file REF NO: UK/9420X2/68
This is from total prize money of £1,782,260 {One Million seven hundred and eighty two thousand,two hundred and sixty}shared among the ten (10) international winners in this category; Match 5 Bonus plus.
All participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn
from 25,000 names from Australia, New Zealand, America, Europe, North
America and Asia, as part of International Promotions Program, which is
conducted Weekly. Your fund has been deposited in an escrow account
and insured in your winning Particulars. Due to the mix up of some
numbers and names,
we ask that you keep this award strictly from public notice until your
claim has been processed and your money remitted to your account.
This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming or
unscrupulous acts by participants of this program. We hope with a part of
your prize, you will participate in our ear high stakes GBP100 Million
International Lottery.
To claim your winning prize, you must first contact the claims
Fudiciary Agent attached to your category by email:
Jane Littlewood (Mrs)
Email: uklotteryservices@hotmail.comVerifications :+447031947530
For processing and remittance of your prize money to a designated
account of your choice. Remember, all prize money must be claimed not
later than the 15th of June, 2005.All funds not claimed on or before the fixed
date will be returned as unclaimed.
NOTE: In order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications,please
remember to quote your reference and batch numbers in all
correspondences with this office
You can go to our online result site to confirm the value of your
winnings and also get aprize breakdown
www.national-lottery.co.uk/player/p/results/results.do
Furthermore, should there be any change of your address, do inform us
as soon as possible. Congratulations again from all our staff for being
part of our promotions program.
Sincerely,
Thomas Cromwell(Mr)
For UK Lottery;
N.B. Any breach of confidentiality on the part of the winners will
result in disqualification and any winner below the age of 18 years is
automatically disqualified.
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