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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.
Read more about such scams here or in our 419 FAQ. Use the Scam-O-Matic to verify suspect emails.
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Some comments by the Scam-O-Matic about the following email:
Fraud email example:
From: "eaal eaal" <eaal-p1@fastwebmail.it>
Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2008 02:56:05 -0700
Subject: International promotion
Euro Afro American Lottery promotion Switzerland
From the desk of: Mrs. Rose Albert
CONGRATULATIONS FOR YOUR WINNING!
We happily announce to you the draw of South African 2010 World cup Bid
lottery Award International programs held in Zurich, Switzerland. Your
e-mail address attached to ticket number: B9665 75604546 199 with! Serial
number 97560 drew the winning: Your name has therefore been approved to
claim a total sum of US$2,000.000.00 (Two million United States Dollars)
This is from a total cash prize of Thirty million United States dollars
shared among the first 200 lucky winners in this category worldwide. Please
note that your lucky winning number falls within our lottery booklet
representative office in South Africa as indicated in the play coupon.
Please you are advised to file for your claim immediately through our agent
Mr. John Khumalo .His e-mail address is: im4u_john11@hotmail.com, Tel:
27-83-660-4301.
NAME:..................................
ADDRESS:...............................
NATIONALITY:...........................
SEX:...................................
AGE:...................................
PHONE/MOBILE:..........................
FAX:...................................
OCCUPATION:............................
COMPANY:...............................
TICKET& SERIAL NUMBER
Yours truly,
Mrs. Rose Albert
(Zonal coordinator)
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