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Fraud email example:
From: "euro lotto" <eurolotto01@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 27 May 2006 12:53:24 +0200
Subject: YOU HAVE BEEN DECLARED THE WINNER
FLASH FORTUNE LOTTERY
(THE ROAD TO RICHES)
YOU HAVE BEEN DECLARED THE WINNER OF THE SUM OF US$,2,000,000.00
ON THE SECOND CATEGORY OF THE MARCH 1ST 2005 COMPUTER PROMOTIONAL DRAW
THIS MESSAGE IS FROM THE PROMOTION MANAGER, INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE
AWARD DEPARTMENT @@@INTERNET FLASH FORTUNE LOTTO DRAW@@@ YOU HAVE WON ON THE
COMPUTER BALLOT,
THE SUM OF US$ 2,000,000.00 PLEASE CONTACT YOUR CLAIM AGENT.
MR. MICHAEL SELEKE.
IMMEDIATELY ON PHONE NO:=+27-72615 9888
EMAIL: mseleke2001@yahoo.co.in
CONTACT HIM FOR YOUR IMMEDIATE PAYMENT (GLOBAL MEGA LOTTERY) PRIZE AWARD
NOTIFICATION
We are pleased to inform you of the announcement made on MARCH 1st 2005, of
winners of the FLASH FORTUNE LOTTO INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS, as part of our
promotional draws.
Participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from
2,500,000 email addresses of individuals and companies from all part of the
world as part of our electronic business Promotions Program.
Note that you/your email address qualified for the draw.
as a result of your visiting various websites we are running the e-business
promotions for. You/Your Company email address, attached to ticket number
343-221-8756, with serial number 454-17 drew the lucky numbers 3, 8, 13, 22,
27, 41 and Bonus number 12 and consequently you won in the Second Category
of the FLASH FORTUNE LOTTO DRAW.
Your winning Ticket is Number. 343-221-8756
Your Serial Number. 454-17
Your lucky draw Numbers are. 3, 8, 13, 22, 27, 41
Bonus Number 12
Your INSURANCE Number: FLS433/453L/GMSA
You have therefore been approved for for the payment of the sum of
US$,2,000,000.00 in cash, which is the winning amount for the Second
category winners. This is from the total prize money of US$46,650,000.00
shared among the Seven international winners in the Second category.
CONGRATULATIONS!
Please be informed that your CHEQUE of the sum of US$2,000,000.00 is now
with Omega Crossing Finance and Security Company insured with your email
address which won you this prize, therefore you should contact (OMEGA
CROSSING SA) your agent and give them your full names so that they will
re-insure your CHEQUE under your full names.
Please note that OMEGA CROSSING your paying agent, will invite you to their
office in Johannesburg South Africa for your immediate payment, you have to
hurry up and contact them immediately.
To begin your claim, please call your claim agent immediately.
MR. JAMES MOYO
FOREIGN SERVICE MANAGER,
OMEGA CROSSING SA.
# 25 RICHARDS RYLAAN, AUCKLAND PARK,0083
P.O. Box 524, AUCKLANDPARK
JOHANNESBURG 2001
SOUTH AFRICA
EMAIL: mseleke2001@yahoo.co.in
NOTE: In order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please
remember to quote your reference and batch numbers and other information
provided above and below in every one of your correspondences with your
claims agent.
REFERENCE NUMBER: GML-S343-KKT-8811
BATCH NUMBER: 56T-DTH78-SAR99
FLASH FORTUNE LOTTO PROGRAM IS A BONUS FOR THE WHOLE WORLD FOR THE 2010
SOCCER WORLD.
Congratulations'' once again from all our staff and thank you for being part
of our promotions program.
Sincerely,
MR. Dr. WILLIAM .
THE PROMOTIONS MANAGER,
FLASH FORTUNE LOTTERY.
2nd Floor SABC
Radio Park Building
P.O. Box 91711,
Auckland Park, 2006 Henley Road.
Johannesburg, South Africa.
FLASH FORTUNE LOTTERY SA
GOES INTERNATIONAL
AS THE 2010
WORLD CUP
WILL BE HOSTED BY
SOUTH AFRICA
THIS PROGRAM IS SPONSURED BY: SOUTH AFRICAN LOTTO AUTHORITY. AND SUPPORTED
BY: (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) FIFA SUPPORT AFRICAN
TEAM
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