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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: "lotterynotice depatment" <resultnoticedepatment@ukresultnotice2005.net>
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 11:35:38 +0000
Subject: CONGRATULATIONS FROM UNITED KINGDOM LOTTERY RESULT NOTIFICATION DEPARTMENT
UK LOTTERY
The National Lottery
P O Box 1010
Liverpool, L70 1NL
UNITED KINGDOM
(Customer Services)
Ref: UK/9420X2/68
Batch: 074/05/ZY369
Fax: 44 (0)871 361 5831
YOUR WINNING NOTIFICATION:
We happily announce to you the draw of the UK-Lottery International
programs.
Held on the MONDAY 26TH OF SEPTEMBER 2005 in LEEDS UNITED-KINGDOM.
Your E-mail address attached to ticket number: 56475600545 188 with Serial
number,5368/02
drew the lucky numbers:11-12-15-20-24-08-27 , which subsequently won you
the lottery in the 2nd category. You have therefore been approved to claim
a total sum of US$500.000 (FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND UNITED STATE DOLLARS)
in cash credited to file ktu/9023118308/ 03.This is from
a total cash prize of US $500,000 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$500,000. (FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND
UNITED STATE DOLLARS) 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 c laim your prize. This is part of our
precautionary
measure to avoid claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program by some
unscrupulous elements. Please be warned. To file for your claim, please
contact our fiduciary agent: With this email address below ........
MR PAULGoodluck 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 Rdesignated agent. Congratulations once more from all
members
and staffs of this program. Thank you for being part of our promotional
lottery program.
Sincerly yours,
MR HOFFMAN
UK LOTTERY Co-ordinator
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