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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: "British Lottery" <uk_unitedkingdomlotoo6@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 17:11:46 +0100
Subject: FINAL NOTIFICATION(CONGRATULATIONS) YOU ARE SELECTED
This is from a total cash prize of £1,000,000 shared amongst the first four(5)lucky winners in this category i.e Match 5 plus bonus.
Our European agent will immediately commence theprocess 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 your claim 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 double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program. Please be warned.To file for your claim, please contact our claims agentMr:Clemet Jones in his email address with the following informations.EMAIL:agent (british_95looteries401@yahoo.co.uk )
LOTTERY WINNERS APPLICATION FORM OF PAYMENT.
LOTTERY LONDON
PAYMENT FORM
(YOU ARE EXPECTED TO FILL THIS FORM WITH BOLD LETTERS)
FULLNAME____________________________________DATE OF BIRTH________________________________ADDRESS_______SEX___________________________________________
AGE___________________________________________NATIONALITY___________________________________OCCUPATION________________________________EMAIL__________________________________________
DATE___________________________________________
SIGNATURE_____________________________________WINNER'S REF/BATCH NO________________________APPROVED FOR PAYMENT.
WINNER'S SIGNATURE
APPROVEDLAST WINNERS ON BRITISH NATIONAL LOTTERY ONLINE GAME.BRITISH LOTTERY HEADQUARTERS.THE OAKROOM LOUNGE.![]()
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