I did not fall victim to this fraud. I received a suspicious email stating that i had won a lottery that i did not enter. I did some research and discovered that it was in fact a popular fraudulent email attempting to rip me off from The United Kingdom National Lottery. Award Notice (Ref: LSUK/2031/8161/05)?From: UK National Lottery (
[email protected])Sent: September 19, 2008 6:39:52 PMReply-to:
[email protected]: Ref: LSUK/2031/8161/05Batch: R3/A312-59WINNING NOTIFICATIONWe happily announce to you the recent draw of the UK NATIONAL LOTTERY,online Sweepstakes International Program held on September 19, 2008.Your e-mailaddress attached to ticket number: 56475600545 188 with Serial
number 5368/02 drew the lucky numbers: 01-14-21-3-35-48 and a bonus number
of 24.You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of 590,983.00 (Five
Hundred and Ninety Thousand Nine Hundred and Eighty Three Great British
Pounds) in cash credited to file KTU/9023118308/03.To file for your claim, please contact your fiduciary agent via email
immediately:Mr. Richard NessClaims DepartmentThe UKNL FoundationEMail:
[email protected] are required to provide the following information for verification purposes:Full Name:Full Contact Address:Sex:Age:Occupation:Tel(Home/Office/Mobile):Country of residence:Congratulations once more and from all members and staff of this program.Yours Truly,Seth Hickerson,Online Lottery Co-ordinator.
Darren
Victoria, British Columbia
Canada