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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: congratulations congratulations <ussss9@msn.com>
Reply-To: <claimingmanager.processing@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 07:44:47 +0000
Subject: CONGRATULATIONS !!
Microsoft Promotion Team London United Kingdom
1537 STRATFORD RD
BIRMINGHAM B28 9JA
Ref NO: MPT-ZR39-825P-4
Batch NO: 74-263-MPT.
Serial NO: 97560
Attn: Winner
Congratulation your EMAIL ID has won to you the sum of £1,000,000.00 (One Million Great Britain Pounds)Winning No:11-13-26-34-44-48,ticket number B9665 75604546 199 and Batch Number 74-263-MPT This Draw was conducted in Belfast , London United Kingdom on this day to fight high rate of poverty growth in the world, sponsored by Bill Gates and British Government
Please be informed by this winning notification to file your claims immediately. You are advised to make contact to your referred agent who shall by duty guide you through the process to facilitate the release of your winning prize.
To file for this claims, Please Contact your claims manager with the contact information below:
MICRO SOFT TEAM AWARD CENTER
CLAIMS MANAGER CONTACT INFORMATION:
TEL:+44 702 409 8029
+44 702 409 8130
CONTACT PERSON LOUIS BOTHA
Email:claimingmanager.processing@gmail.com
You are advised to contact your Claims Manager with the following Details to avoid unnecessary delays and complications:
Name (in Full) :
Country:
Address:
Telephone No.:
Mobile:
Fax No.:
Sex:
Age:
Occupation/position:
Amount Won:
Ticket Number:
Serial Number:
Lucky Numbers:
.We wish you the best of luck as you spend your good fortune in this season. NOTE THAT ALL REPLY SHOULD BE ON THIS EMAIL ADDRESS ( claimingmanager.processing@gmail.com ).
CONGRATULATIONS !!
MRS.LINDA LARRY.
Microsoft Promotion Team London United Kingdom
[Publicity Secretary]
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