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Fraud email example:
From: "NATIONAL UK LOTTO" <notification@nml2005.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 04:37:17 +0000
Subject: WINNING NOTIFICATION
Customer Service
Ref: UK/9420X2/68
Batch: 074/05/ZY369WINNING NOTIFICATION:
We happily announce to you the draw of the UK-LOTTO Sweepstake
Lottery International programs held on the 7Th of JUNE, 2005.
in LEEDS UNITED-KINGDOM.
Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: 564
75600545 188 with Serial number 5368/02 drew the lucky numbers:
03-08-11-13-21-22-24, which subsequently won you the lottery in the
2nd category.
You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of
US$854,000.00 (Eight hundred and fifty four Thousand United States
Dollars) in cash credited to file ktu/9023118308/03.This is from
a total cash prize of US $8,! 540,000 million dollars, shared amongst
the first Ten (10) lucky winners in this category.
All participants were selected randomly from World Wide Web site
through computer draw system and extracted from over 100,000
companies. This promotion takes place annually.
Please note that your lucky winning number falls within our
European booklet representative office in Europe as indicated in
your play coupon.In view of this, your US$854,000.00 (Eight hundred and
fifty four Thousand United StatesDollars) would be
released to you by our payment office in europe.
Our European agent will immediately commence the process to
facilitate the release of your funds as soon as you contact him.
For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning
information confidential till your claims is processed and your
money remitted to you in whatever manner you deem fit to claim
your prize.
This is part of our precautionary measure to avoid doub! le
claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program by some
unscru pulous elements. Please be warned.
To file for your claim, please contact our fiduciary agent:Mr Mark Morris.
mark_uklottery2005online@yahoo.comGoodluck from me and members of staff of the UK
To avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please quote your
reference/batch numbers in any correspondences with us or our
designated agent.
Congratulations once more from all members and staffs of this
program. Thank you for being part of our promotional lottery
program.Sincerely,
MR HARRISON COLE
UK-LOTTO Co-ordinatorAnti-fraud resources: