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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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Some comments by the Scam-O-Matic about the following email:
Fraud email example:
From: =?big5?q?WINNING=20AWARD?= <a_winninginfo12@yahoo.com.tw>
Reply-To: euroafriqclaimagent1@myway.com
Date: Thu, 4 May 2006 03:55:29 +0800 (CST)
Subject: AWARD NOTIFICATION
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EUROAFRIC LOTTERY ORGANIZATION
JAVANDA HILLS PLOT 1009
COUTONOU BENIN REPUBLIC
FROM: THE DESK OF THE VICE PRESIDENT
INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPT
REF NO: EGS/2551256003/02
BATCH NO: 14/0017/IPD
ATTN: STICK WINNER
RE: AWARD NOTIFICATION, FINAL NOTICE
We are pleased to inform you, that as a result of our RECENT LOTTERY DRAWS HELD .Your e-mail address attached to ticket number:11 23 34 38 48 49 46 750 with serial number:211305 drew lucky numbers:13 152237 39 which consequently won in the 2nd category you have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay of $960 000 00 USD.(NINE HUNDRED AND SIXTY THOUSAND DOLLARS)
Note that All participants in this lottery program have been selected randomly through a computer ballot system drawn from over 20,000companies and 30,000,000 individual email addresses from all search engines and web sites.This promotional program takes place every year,and it is promoted and sponsored by eminent personalities like the Sultan of Brunei,Bill Gates of microsoft inc and other corporate organisations.This is to encourage the use of the internet and computers world wide.For security purpose and clarity,we advice that you keep your winninginformation confidential until your claims have been processed and your money remitted to you.
This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claims and unwarranted abuse of this program by some participants.We look forward to your active participation in our next 4 million euroafric slot. You are required to contact your Claim Agent Jeffers, Foreign Operations Manager,EUROAFRIC INTL LOTTERY at Tel: 22993487021, Email:-(euroafriqclaimagent1@myway.com) for processing and remittance of your prize money to your designated account of your choice.All winnings must be claimed not later than one month After the date of this notice.
Please note,in order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications,Remember to quote your reference number and batch numbers in all correspondence.Furthermore,should there be any change of address do inform our claim agent as soon as possible.
Congratulations!!! once more and thank you for being part of our promotional program.
PLEASE FILL THE GAPS BELOW FOR PAYMENT PROCESSING:
1.FULL NAMES:__________________________________
2.ADDRESS:_____________________________________________
____________________________________________
3.SEX:_______________
4.AGE:________
5.MARITAL STATUS:___________________
6.OCCUPATION:________________________
7.E-MAIL ADDRESS:_____________________________
8.TELEPHONE NUMBER:_____________________
9.TICKET NUMBER:___________________
10.SERIAL NUMBER:__________________
11.REF NUMBER:____________
___________________________________________
12. NATIONALITY:________________________________
Send the required informations to agent Jeffers for processing your payment Congratulations!!! once more and thank you for being part of our promotional program.
Sincerely,
MRS. VERA LUCAS
VICE PRESIDENT
EUROAFRIC INTL LOTTERY.
- WINNING AWARD
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