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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: "euromillions15@terra.es" <euromillions15@terra.es>
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:06:47 +0200 (MEST)
Subject: CONGRATULATIONS LUCKY WINNER! CONTACT YOUR AGENT!!!
CONGRATULATIONS LUCKY WINNER! CONTACT YOUR AGENT!!!
REF: DRF/933221523/542
BATCH: 21/532/8YPK/BE
Dear Winner,
Following official publication of results of the E-mail electronic online Sweepstakes organized by the
Euro Million Lottery International BE, the Slidecircuir award and the Euro prizes in conjunction with the foundation for the promotion of software products,(F.P.S.), held on the 13th of April 2007, in Brussels Belgium , wherein your electronic
email address emerged as one of the online winning email in the 1st category and therefore attracted a cash award of 500,000.00 US$ (Five hundred thousand Dollars only),
We write to officially notify you of this award and to advise you to contact the processing office immediately upon receipt of this message for more information concerning the verification processing and eventual payment of the above prize to you. It is important to note that your award information was released today the 4th of May 2007 with the following particulars attached to it.
(I) Award numbers: TL 22/23149
(ii) ticket number: TK390/12/67
(iii) LUCKY NUMBER: KG/1960/30/16
Please contact the claim agents within 5 working days to facilitate the release of your prize; you are required to mention the above particulars of your award in every correspondence addressed to the processing agents.
CONTACT NAME: Mr. Patrick Janssens.
CITY/ COUNTRY: Brussels Belgium.
TEL: 0032-487-268-281
EMAIL: euromillions208@aol.com
The Euro Million Lottery Awards is sponsored by a consortium of software promotion companies. The Intel Group, Toshiba, Dell Computers, Microsoft and other international companies. The Euro Million Lottery Internet draw is held periodically and is so organized to encourage the use of the Internet and promote computer literacy worldwide. We are proud to say that over 20 Million Dollars are won annually in more than 150 countries worldwide. Remember, all winning must be claimed not later than 5Th of April, 2007.Please note, in order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications, remember to quote your reference number and batch number in all correspondence.
Once again on behalf of all our staff, CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Sincerely,
Dr Debock Berghmans
Promotions Coordinator
NB:Contact the processing department agent
CONTACT NAME: Mr. Patrick Janssens.
CITY/ COUNTRY: Brussels Belgium.
TEL: 0032-487-268-281
EMAIL:euromillions208@aol.com
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