If you receive the fraudulent e-mail below: "Congratulations, your cell phone number is among the 10 lucky winners", please do not follow the instructions in it. The e-mail message was not sent from Brazil FIFA 2014 World Cup, but instead, sent by scammers. Sending your personal information to these criminals will only help them rip you off. Every day, thousands of these email messages are sent out by scammers to trick their potential victims into stealing their personal information and/or sending money.
Here is a Copy of the Lottery Scam Email
Congratulations, your cell phone number is among the 10 lucky winners, that has won the sum of USD$500.000.00 (Five hundred thousand dollars Only) in the just concluded draw of Four years world cup anniversary held in South Africa to promote, support and create global awareness for the 2014 FIFA / BRAZIL WORLD CUP sponsored by 20 BLUE CHIP COMPANIES in conjunction with the Brazilian government.
Call Mr Mark Anthony on this phone number :+27717110988 or email him on: merktony @live.com also provide the following information for the processing of your winning fund.
NAME:
CONTACT ADDRESS:
NATIONALITY:
DATE OF BIRTH:
SEX:
MARITAL STATUS:
TELEPHONE NUMBER:
MOBILE NUMBER:
FAX NUMBER:
OCCUPATION:
Your Email Attached to Ticket Number; UKBF14 4231 95606541 033, Serial Number: 77950, WINNING NUMBERS: 2/15/27/31/34/41, Bonus number 14, Ref.No: UKB2014/01/BBT.
Yours Faithfully,
Mrs. Leila Grosser.
For: SA /BRAZIL FIFA 2014 WORLD CUP LIASION OFFICE.
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