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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: nokia.31@comcast.net (NOKIA LOTTERY INT)
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:49:57 +0000
Subject: Your email address Have Won a lottery(Contact Us Immediately For Claims
FROM THE DESK OF THE MANAGER
NOKIA N'SERIES PROMOTION
TRANS-ATLANTIC S.A LONDON,
UNITED KINGDOM
We are delighted to inform you of your prize release on the 23rd
JULY,2008 from the UK NOKIA'N'SERIES ONLINE PROMO JULY 2008 draw.
Your e-mail was attached to ticket number 1110008342, serial number
6028808. This batch draws the lucky numbers as follows 4-13-7-37-1
bonus number 20, which consequently won the lottery in the First
category.You hereby have been approved of (NOKIA'N72 PHONE) and a
lump sum of GBP £500,000.(FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND GREAT BRITISH POUNDS)
in cash credit file ref NKN/UK 110241/01 from the total cash prize
of GBP £5,000,000.00(FIVE MILLION GREAT BRITISH POUNDS) shared
amongst 10(TEN) lucky winners in this category.NOKIA collects
all the E- MAIL ADDRESS of the people that are active online, among the billions that
subscribe to internet.Ten people was selected as our winners through electronic
balloting System without the winner applying.
TO FILE YOUR CLAIMS YOU ARE TO CONTACT:
Mr pual harry.
Foreign Services Manager, Payment and Release order
Department,CLAIMS PROCESSING LOTTERY AGENT.
TRANS-ATLANTIC S.A LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM
Email:agentpualharry@yahoo.co.uk
Tel:+447045721584
With the following information;
FULL NAME:-----------------------------------
Address:-------------------------------------
Date Of Birth:--------------------------------
Occupation:-----------------------------------
Nationality:------------------ ----------------
Thank you for being part of this promotional email lottery program.
Regards,
Dr Mrs. Darryn Clarke
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