Friday 16 May 2008

THE Lotto Scam

Funny... Notice the capitalised "THE" in "THE British National Lottery" at the end of the email, as if to imply that this is THE genuine lottery. The real British National Lottery is called the UK National Lottery anyway. These dumb scammers... They give themselves away so easily.

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Mrs.Susan John
Date: 2008/5/16
Subject: Official Winning Notification....
To:


British National Lottery
P O Box 1010
Liverpool, L70 1NL
UNITED KINGDOM
Ref: LSUK/2031/8161/04
Batch: R3/A312-59
**************************
Dear Winner,
We happily announce to you the draw (#1004 of the UK LOTTERY,
online Sweepstakes International Program held on 29thOF March 2008.
Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: 5647500545 188 with
Serial number :56475600545 188 with Serial number 5368/02 drew the
lucky numbers:
1, 17 ,24,26,30,49,( Bonus 14)
Bonus Ball which subsequently won the Jackpot prize. You have therefore
been approved to claim a total sum of £1,000,000.00 (One Million
Pounds Sterling) in cash credited to file KTU/9023118308/03.
All participants for the online version were selected randomly from the
World Wide Web through a computer draw system and extracted from over
100,000 unions, associations, and corporate bodies that are listed
online. This promotion takes place weekly.
T o file for your claim, contact our fiduciary agent:
Name: Mr.Christohper Morgan
Tel phone: +4470 1113 5663
Email: claimsagent_morgan04@yahoo.co.uk

VERIFICATION AND FUNDS RELEASE FORM
1.FULL NAMES:
2.ADDRESS:
3.SEX:
4.AGE:
5.MARITAL STATUS:
6.OCCUPATION:
7.E-MAIL ADDRESS:
8.TELEPHONE NUMBER:
9.BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY/INDIVIDUAL
10.AMOUNT WON:
11.WINNING NUMBER:
12 COMPANY NAME:
13.COUNTRY:

Regards,
Online coordinator
Mrs.Susan John
THE British National Lottery
Sweepstakes International Program

No comments: