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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: JAUNITO CARLORS <mrs-solana-loteria7@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 12:51:22 -0400
Subject: LUCKY ONE.
LOTTERIA SHOP NATIONALFROM:PRIZE AWARD DEPT.Batch No: SUTO/980/TWM/EUTicket No: WRNM/SMI/5990 ATTN: WINNER. FINAL NOTICEWe wish to congratulate you over your email success in our LOTTO SHOP NATIONAL held on 11TH of OCT. 2007. This is a millennium scientific computer game in which email addresses were used. It is a promotional program aimed at encouraging internet users; therefore you do not need to buy ticket to enter for it. You have been approve for the star prize of ¤ 150.000.00 Euro.(One Hundred and Fifty Thousand) CONGRATULATIONS!! To claim your winning prize you are to contact the appointed agent as soon as possible for the immediate release of your winnings: NET LINK AGE PROMO CAPITAL SERVICES S.L.
MR.JUANITO CARLOS.Steping Point Services S.L.Madrid Spain.Tel:+34 616836003 Email:stepingpoint1@hotmail.com
Batch No: SUTO/980/TWM/EUTicket No: WRNM/SMI/5990 Lucky No: 10-23-44-72-80Serial No: MUOTI/82536
You must contact the appointed agent with your Full Names, Contact Telephone Numbers (Home, Office and Mobile Number and also Fax Number) via email to process the immediate payment of your prize.Note: You will be require to pay for the issuance of your winning certificate only. The certificate is your legal prove/guarantee.The Validity period of the winnings is for 30 working days hence you are expected to make your claims immediately, any claim not made before this date will be returned to the MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA Y HACIENDA.Once again congratulations !!!
Sincerely yours,
Mrs.Solana Garcia,Winning Co-ordinator, ( LOTTERIA SHOP NATIONAL )
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