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More on Fake lottery scam emails for ALP members to beware of.
10/6/2005 6:45:33 PM
Hello everyone. It would seem that these scammers are a persistant lot. Even after reporting them, they still send out these scam emails. --------------------------------------------- The National Lottery P O Box 1010 Liverpool, L70 1NL UNITED KINGDOM (Customer Services) Ref: UK/9420X2/68 Batch: 074/05/ZY369 Fax: 44 (0)871 661 8831 FINAL WINNING NOTIFICATION: Dear Lucky Winner, RE: BONUS LOTTERY PROMOTION PRIZE AWARDS WINNING NOTIFICATION We are pleased to notify you the draw (#915) of the UK NATIONAL LOTTERY, Online Sweepstakes International Lottery Program held on 12th of August,2005. Participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from a pool of over 25,000 names of distinguished professionals drawn from Europe, America, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Middle-East, parts of Africa, and North & South America as part of our international promotions programme conducted annually to encourage prospective overseas entries. We hope with part of your prize awards, you will take part in our subsequent lottery jackpots. The result of our computer draw (#915) selected your name and email address attached to e-ticket number: 56475600545 188 with Serial number 5368/02 drew the lucky numbers: 04-14-23-31-35-41(bonus no.24), which subsequently won you the lottery in the 2nd category i.e. match 5 plus bonus. You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of £76,000,00 (Seventy Six Thousand Pounds Sterling) in cash credited to file KTU/9023118308/03.This is from a total cash prize of £456,000,00 shared amongst the first Six lucky winners in this category i.e. Match 5 plus bonus. Your prize award has been insured in your name and is ready for claims. To begin your claims therefore, you are advised to expeditiously contact our licensed and accredited claim agent for Overseas Lottery Winners within a period of 21 days (date of this email inclusive) for the processing of your winning and remittance to your designated bank account after all statutory obligations have been satisfactorily dispensed with. This promotion takes place weekly. Please note that your lucky winning number falls within our European booklet representative office in Europe as indicated in your play coupon. In view of this, your £76,000,00 (Seventy Six Thousand Pounds Sterling) would be released to you by any of our payment offices in Europe. Please be informed that claims not processed within the stipulated period may be forfeited to the pool without further notice. Our European agent will immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds as soon as you contact him. You may wish to establish contact via e-mail with the particulars presented below citing the batch and reference numbers to this letter between the hours of 8.00am - 7.30pm on Monday through Friday Overseas Claims Unit United Kingdom Lottery Fiduciary Contact Person: Mr. Eric Lewis Email: ericlewis_fiduciary@ukwinnersnotification.net Our winners are assured of the utmost standards of confidentiality, and press anonymity until the end of proceedings, and beyond where they so desire. Be further advised to maintain the strictest level of confidentiality until the end of proceedings to circumvent problems associated with fraudulent claims. This is part of our precautionary measure to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program. CONGRATULATIONS!!! At your disposal, we remain. Very Truly Yours, Richard k. loyd The National Lottery P O Box 1010 Liverpool, L70 1NL UNITED KINGDOM Fax: 44 (0)871 661 8831 Important Notice: Your Email address and winning information were provided by INTERNET AND EMAIL CENSORS ASSOCIATION The United Kingdom Lottery accepts no blame for any unwarranted use of email addresses, therefore all blames, complains should be directed to the INTERNET AND EMAIL CENSORS ASSOCIATION. --------------------------------------------- Once again, these are not real. for one thing, if you do a back check, on where the email originated from, you find this. Return-Path: Received: from rly-xa02.mx.aol.com (rly-xa02.mail.aol.com [172.20.64.38]) by air-xa01.mail.aol.com (v107.13) with ESMTP id MAILINXA14-554343b1ec3f; Wed, 05 Oct 2005 06:59:18 -0400 Received: from mail03.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail03.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.132.184]) by rly-xa02.mx.aol.com (v107.13) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINXA25-554343b1ec3f; Wed, 05 Oct 2005 06:58:55 -0400 Received: from localhost.localdomain (webmail01.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.132.235]) by mail03.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j95Aw8TQ022451; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 20:58:08 +1000 Message-Id: <200510051058.j95Aw8TQ022451@mail03.syd.optusnet.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Disposition: inline Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.411 (Entity 5.404) Received: from ([81.199.172.76]) by webmail01.syd.optusnet.com.au with http (webmail.optusnet.com.au) from ; Wed, 05 Oct 2005 20:58:08 +1000 From: JASON COOKE Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 20:58:08 +1000 Subject: FINAL WINNING NOTIFICATION Reply-To: cooke_fiduciary@yahoo.co.uk Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to base64 by mail03.syd.optusnet.com.au id j95Aw8TQ022451 X-AOL-IP: 211.29.132.184 X-AOL-SCOLL-SCORE: 0:5:49814803:10737418 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 Somehow, I do not think the UK lottery would use an Australian Internet Service Provider (ISP) And they most certainly would not have a free yahoo email address for you to answer too. Once again, Please everyone, do not answer to these scam mails. Your security minded friend in Las Vegas.
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Lisa Reddell

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Re: More on Fake lottery scam emails for ALP members to beware of.
10/6/2005 6:57:01 PM
HI Anthony, Thank you for sharing this. Fortunately I haven't received this one yet. But I'm sure I will eventually, and I'll be sure to steer clear of it. Lisa :`)
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Re: More on Fake lottery scam emails for ALP members to beware of.
10/6/2005 7:09:26 PM
Lisa, To help you spot it more easily, the message in the subject line is. "FINAL WINNING NOTIFICATION" It is addressed from. lotteryconsult@optusnet.com.au So please hit the delete button when or if you get this one. Your security minded friend in Las Vegas.
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10/6/2005 7:12:22 PM
Hi Anthony, Thanks for sharing...been there, done that. They keep on coming. Warm Regards, Donna aka texgirl
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Re: More on Fake lottery scam emails for ALP members to beware of.
10/6/2005 7:16:06 PM
Hey Anthony, I use this email address TO REPORT and send them all original copies of these fake scam emails: 419report@gmail.com In the SUBJECT Line: 419 SCAM Donna aka texgirl
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