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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: grazia@graziamille.orangehome.co.uk
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2006 12:34:01 +0100 (CET)
Subject: =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=9CGrazia_Mille=E2=80=9D?=
“Grazia Milleâ€
Attention!!!
Our records show that you haven’t come forward to claim the “Grazia Mille†prize of One Million United States Dollars. The deadline date is fast approaching and if we do not receive your claim immediately we will move to cancel your prize without further notice.
Merry Christmas!
Christmas is just around the corner and just like everybody else we at Lotto Natale love to get in to the Christmas spirit, and this year we have all the more reason to celebrate for it is our 10th anniversary this December, and to celebrate we are launching our first international program, The “Grazia Mille†promotion With this program we intend to make this Christmas exceptionally special for ten winners and all the more memorable by giving you a chance to get One Million United States Dollars!
Yes, $1, 000, 000, 00.
With the introduction of new types of games and the ushering in of on-line technology and with the permits issued under EU law to EU countries to compete for concessions to run games in Italy and on the internet, we are launching our first online international program called: “Grazia Mille†What better time to join the internet gaming than with our 10th anniversary. In this program in place of tickets or numbers in the ballots we use e-mail addresses and from the draw of the “Grazia Mille†program that took place on the 4th of November 2006, your e-mail address coupled with claim code 925/UCH/011-04/06 came up as the winner of One Million United States Dollars in this promotion.
All winnings must be claimed not later than the 25th of December 2006. All entries must adhere to the “Grazia Mille†Terms and conditions stated in our official page.
This program is strictly for international participants and all Italian residents are exempt from participation.
To view the terms click on this link: http://winterms.8m.com/index.html or paste it in your browser.
As authorized payment agents, we are required by law to disburse the prizes to the correct recipients and we must verify that you have the correct claim code and being that an email address is not an accepted signature of identification; your personal details must be registered to the claim information before we can payout the prize. Lotto Natale has assigned an accredited agent to assist you in processing your claim:
Paulo Bartelli
Email: grazia_mille@katamail.com
Contact your processing agent to file for your claim with the following information:
Name:
Claim Code:
Tel:
Country:
Not providing the above mentioned requirement when replying can lead to disqualification.
Management.
Lotto Natale.
Milan,
Italy
NOTICE: If you wish to be taken out of this list do not reply to this mail, reply to the agent with the words remove. If you are not the intended recipient, you must not, directly or indirectly, use, disclose, distribute, print or copy any part of this message. If you believe you have received this message in error, please delete it and all copies of it from your system and notify the sender immediately by reply e-mail. Thank you.
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