Friday, 7 November 2008

HOLLYWOOD AWARD PROMOTION SCAM

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Hollywood Award Promotion
Date: 2008/11/7
Subject: CONGRATULATIONS YOU HAVE WON FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND US DOLLARS
To:


FROM: THE DESK OF THE VICE PRESIDENT
MR.ANDREW KROGER.(HOLLYWOOD AWARD PROMOTION)
PRIZE AWARD DEPT.
REF NO: 12/0078/IPG
BATCH NO: EGS/ 20054117/08

ATTN: WINNER.


RE: AWARD NOTIFICATION, FINAL NOTICE.


We are pleased to inform you, that as a result of our RECENT AWARD PROMOTION DRAWS HELD 2008.


Your e-mail address attached to ticket number:021-7276083-04 with serial number:31270-0 drew lucky numbers:05-06-12-14-38 which consequently won in the 5th category.


You have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay of(FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND US DOLLARS) in cash credited to file with REF:?.EGS/3662367114/13. Note that all participants in this award promotion program have been selected randomly through a computer ballot system drawn from over 20,000 Officials and 30,000,000 individual email addresses from all search engines and web sites,from Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, North and South America, Middle East and Africa, as part of our International Promotions Program.


THIS IS TO IMPROVE THE LEVEL OF EDUCATION WORLDWIDE AND ALSO HELP THE DISABLED IN UNIVERSITIES AND TO ENCOURAGE THE USE OF INTERNET AND COMPUTERS WORLDWIDE.


Your fund is now deposited with Union Bank Plc and insured in your name For security purpose and clarity,we advise that you keep your winning information confidential until your claims have been processed and your money remitted to your account.


This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claims and unwarranted abuse of this pro gramme by some participants.


To begin the processing of your prize payment, you are to contact the Paying bank.



TEL: +234-703-309-8760 CALL THEM IMMEDIATELY WITH THIS
ABOVE DIRECT PHONE NUMBER IF YOU ARE CALLING FROM
(USA) THIS IS HOW YOU DIAL 011-234-703-309-8760


You are advised to provide the paying bank with the under listed information as stated below as soon as possible,Make sure you send it to there two email addresses below and also call them,


Bank Name: Union Bank Plc
Contact Person: Mr Bello Hassan
Phone: 011-234-703-309-8760

E MAIL: foreignremittanceoffice@walla.com
E MAIL: ubnplc99@live.com


1. Name in full..............
2. Address...................
3. Nationality...............
4. Age.......................
5. Occupation................
6. Phone.....................


WARNING!!!

(1) YOU MAY RECEIVE THIS NOTIFICATION MORE THAN ONCE AS THE ORGANIZATION RE-SENDS IT TO ITS WINNERS IN MOST CASES UNTIL EVERY WINNER HAS CLAIMED HIS OR HER PRIZE TO ENSURE THAT ALL THE WINNERS RECEIVE IT. ANY OTHER NOTIFICATION OF THIS NATURE RECEIVED BY ANY WINNER BEARING ANOTHER TRADE MARK OR CONTACT INFORMATION SHOULD BE IGNORED OR FORWARDED TO THE PAYING BANK IMMEDIATELY, THIS WILL HELP US TO FIGHT THE ACTIVITIES OF IMPOSTER'S.


(2) SUBMISSION OR PROVISION OF WRONG WINNING INFORMATION TO THE PAYING BANK LEADS TO IMMEDIATE DISQUALIFICATION AND CANCELLATION OF YOUR WINNING.


Furthermore,should there be any change of address do inform the paying bank as soon as possible.


Congratulations!!!once more and thank you for being part of our promotional program.


NB: Please endeavor to pay ten percent of your winning to any charity
organization of your choice because we encourage development of less
privileged homes and proper welfare of the less privileged.


Sincerely,

MR.ANDREW KROGER.
VICE PRESIDENT.
HOLLYWOOD AWARD PROMOTION INT'L

2 comments:

Amber said...

I just got this one, too. I wonder if they REALLY think we are that Stupid?? DUH!!! LOL

Andrew B said...

I think they think that if they send out 10,000 emails, they might find 1 or 2 idiots...