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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: (sent from abused email account)
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 19:51:47 +0100
Subject: Attention Winner.
Attention Winner.
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EMAIL-LOTTERY AWARD PROMOTIONAL PROGRAMME
Congratulations to you as we bring to your notice the result of LOTTERIA S=
HOP NATIONAL 2008 promotion. We are happy to inform you that your email ad=
dress have emerged a winner of One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Euro ( 150.0=
00.00 Euro.)
NOTE: to file for your claim, please contact the claim department with the=
above information below NOTE: to file for your claim, please contact the =
claim agent below on email or phone
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Mr.Santi Juanito=20
Atlas Capital Services, S.L.
Madrid Spain=20
TEL:+34-675-134-504
EMAIL TO:infocapatlas@aim.com
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The following particulars are attached to your lottery payment order: Reme=
mber to quote these numbers in your correspondence with your claims agent.=
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PROMOTION DATE: 28th of October 2008.
REFERENCE NUMBER:ESM/WIN/008/05/10/MA
BATCH NUMBER: 15/051/IPD/ES
WINNING NUMBER: 10-23-44-72-80
TICKET NUMBER:241918906-076
SERIAL NUMBER:16 23 43 26 42 36
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Your winning prize is not deductable until your winnings has been processe=
d,approved and transfered to you by your claim agent above.
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Please, note that you will be required to pay for the issuance of your win=
ning certificate. Be notified that all winnings must be claimed not later =
than 30th working days. After this date all unclaimed winnings will be nul=
l and void. In order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications remembe=
r to quote your reference number and batch numbers in all correspondence. =
Furthermore, should there be any change of address do inform our agents as=
soon as possible.
Congratulations once more and thank you for being part of our promotional =
program.
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Sincerely,
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Mrs.Julie Sergio
Promotions Manager
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