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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: olympytbv@olympytbv.orangehome.co.uk
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 14:52:35 +0100 (CET)
Subject: FROM: MR. RONALD CRAIG,
FROM: MR. RONALD CRAIG,
DAYZERS LOTTERY ONLINE.
LOTTERY AND GAMING CORPORATION,
MONTH OF MARCH LOTTERY,
WINNING NUMBER: FLO-7019-075
OUR DEAR WINNER,
YOU WON THE SUM OF (THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND EURO)
FROM E.I LOTTERY AND GAMING CORPORATION.
THE WINNING TICKET WAS SELECTED FROM A DATA BASE OF INTERNET E-MAIL USERS, FROM WHICH YOUR E-MAIL ADDRESS CAME OUT AS THE WINNING COUPON.
WE THEREBY CONTACT YOU TO CLAIM YOUR WINNING AMOUNT QUICKLY AS THIS IS A MONTHLY LOTTERY.
FAILURE TO CLAIM YOUR WIN WILL RESULT INTO THE REVERSION OF THE WINNING SUM TO OUR FOLLOWING MONTH LOTTERY.
(EXPIRING DATE, 16TH OF APRIL, 2007). PLEASE CONTACT OUR APPROVED AGENT FOR YOUR REGION WITH YOUR WINNING NUMBER.
DAYZERS LOTTERY ONLINE AGENCY.
MR. PETER BERG
TEL: +31-623-258-212
E-MAIL: adeccoagencybv@aim.com
REGARDS,
MR. RONALD CRAIG,
DIRECTOR OF DAYZERS LOTTERY ONLINE.
WWW.DAYZERS.NL
© 2007 NL National Lottery. All rights reserved
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