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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: BECKY HOLMES <eurocampcity07@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: <eurocitireviewpaymentoffice@ubbi.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 18:50:45 +0100
Subject: Information and Payment Bureau.
Dear Winner
We Apologies, for the delay of your payment and all the Inconveniences and Inflict that we might have indulge you through. However, we were having some minor problems with our payment system, which is Inexplicable,and have held us stranded and Indolent, not having the Aspiration to devote our 100% Assiduity in accrediting foreign payments.
We apologies once again from the Records of outstanding winners due for payment with {DEBT RECONCILIATION}your name and particular was discovered as next on the list of the outstanding winners who have not
yet received their payments.
I wish to inform you now that the square peg is now in square hole and can be voguish for that your payment is being processed and will be released to you as soon as you respond to this letter. Also note that from the record in our file, your outstanding winning payment is US$950.215.00 million (NINE HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN UNITED STATE
DOLLARS).
Be inform Payment will be made to you in a certified bank draft or wire transfer into a nominated bank account of your choice, as soon as you get in touched with the Debt
Reconciliation agent below.
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Mr.Ricardo MaldonadoManager Remittance DepartmentGovernment Accredited Licensed Claim Agent.Information and Payment Bureau.Europe Representative Office.E-mail:eurolottocenter40@yahoo.it
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Provide him with the following details, as this will enable him to process and release of your
cash prize without any delay.
Your Full Name:..................................
Telephone and fax Numbers:.............
Residental Address:....................
Your urgent reply Mr.Ricardo Maldonado via e-mail:(eurolottocenter40@yahoo.it)will effect the
speedy release of your cash prize to you within 48hours.
Yours Sincerely,Mrs.Becky HolmesPromotion Manager.Information Department
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