Wednesday, March 09, 2011

Do Not Fall For This Lottery Scam!


I received this scam email just now, and of course do NOT take any action. All emails like this - for lottery games you didn't enter - are fake:


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From The UK National Lottery
Office Address: 61-70 Southampton Row,
Bloomsbury London United Kingdom WC1B 4AR
REFERENCE NO: MSW-L/200-26937
BATCH NO: 2009MARL#L03
WINNER NO.5

Dear Winner,

 We are pleased to inform you that your emails/company address has been selected for a cash prize offer as registered member of Internet E-mail user. You have subsequently won the sum of One Million British Pounds [£1,000,000.00] from the UK National Lottery international email promotion.

All participants were selected from worldwide websites through our Microsoft computer ballot system drawn from 21,000 names, 3,000 names from each continent (Canada, Asia, Australia, United state, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Oceania, as part of international "e-mail" promotions program, which is conducted annually for prominent ms -word users all over the world, and to encourage the use of internet and alleviate poverty worldwide, as part of our security protocol you are to quote this security code MSW/MAR/XX09, REFERENCE NO: MSW-L/200-26937, BATCH NO: 2009MARL#L03 to your claiming agent.

(Regarding the process to transfer your prize, kindly contact your claim Agent immediately with bellow information. Please note that your lucky winning number falls within our London United Kingdom booklet representative office in United Kingdom as indicated in your play coupon.

Contact Claim Agent: Barr. Kenny brown
E-mail: barr.kenny-brown001@hotmail.com
Tel:    +4470 1114 8566

Provide us with your full details for your payment

Full Name Surname/First:
Telephone Number:
Address/City:
Country Origin:
Occupation:
Date of Birth:
Gender:

Endeavor to email the agency your full details such as your winning information.

If you do not contact your claims (AGENT) within 72 hours of this notification, your winning could be revoked. Winners are advised to keep their winning information secret to avoid fraudulent claim (IMPORTANT) pending the transfer/claim by Winner.
Congratulations once again!!!

NOTE: "Please do not reply back to the senders address or the from email address, this notification is sent automatically via computer virtual notification to winning email addresses and a response will not be attended by Human but computer" contact the fiduciary claims agents

Regards,
Mrs. Gaoshu Fuxe (Announcement)
Mr.Yolanda Rivas [Director].

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Here's the genuine article :)








Happy Winning!
Ken Silver