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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: Mrs.Fabiola Angel <combo_angel@walla.com>
Reply-To: francogomez@ozu.es
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 21:00:14 +0100
Subject: Award Notice
EL COMBO LOTERIA ESPAÑA
INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY
PROMOTIONAL PROGRAMS
Avda. PIO XII 4-24 C.P. 280011 Madrid Spain.
Dear sir/madam,
We are pleased to notify you officially of the result of el combo Lottery Winners International program held on the 11th February 2006 as part of our promotional program for the year 2006. Your email attached to ticket number 04195806 with reference number 066-049-204-87563 drew winning numbers 2-0-9-0-7-6+01 and credited to batch number 044-13823705-064, which consequently won in the 2nd category. Via our electronic ticket as stated above. You have therefore been approved for a pay out of 223,638.00 (Two Hundred and twenty three Thousand six hundred and thirty eight Euros).
To begin your lottery claim, contact your international claims agent MR.FRANCO GOMEZ (FOREIGN OPERATIONS DIRECTOR) of NACHER GLOBAL SEGUROS , Email: francogomez@ozu.es with the filled payment form below for due processing and remittance of your prize money to you through your choice payment option. All prize money must be claimed not later than 10 April 2006. After this date, all funds will be returned as unclaimed to the Ministry.
PAYMENT PROCESSING FORM
1.FULL NAMES:________________________________________
2.ADDRESS:__________________________________________
ZIP CODE:____________STATE:______________COUNTRY:______________
3. SEX: ______4.AGE:_____5.MARITALSTATUS:______6.OCCUPATION:________
8.TELE:_________________Fax:_________________Email:_________________
9. BATCH NUMBER: ______________REF NUMBER: __________________
11. NEXT OF KIN:__________________________TEL:________________________
PAYMENT OPTIONS:
A. BANK TRANSFER______ B. ENDORSED CHECK______ C. CASH PICK UP______
IF FUND IS TO BE REMITE THROUGH BANK TRANSFER, WINNER SHOULD ADD BANK DATAS.
BANK NAME:_________________________________________
ADDRESS: __________________________________________
ACCOUNT NO.:____________________ SWIFT CODE: ________________
Our winners are assured of the utmost standards of confidentiality and press anonymity. You are further advised to maintain the strictest level of confidentiality until the end of proceedings to circumvent problems associated with double claims. Be informed that your agent has 6% of the Award prize money as their commission after you have received your money. Original copies of your lottery receipt and coupon remains with your agent. Your winning amount is insured in your name and will be released for payment by the ministry after data's verification and clarification. Government taxes/commission of the winning amount CAN NOT be deducted from the winning amount because of the INSURANCE BOND covering the winning amount. Congratulation once again from all staff and board members.
Sincerely,
Fabiola Angel
Promotion Director
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