The email message below which appears as if it came from BMW, is a lottery scam. Every month, thousands of these email messages are sent out by scammers to trick their potential victims into stealing their personal information and sending money. So, please do not respond to the fake email message.
Remember, never send your personal information to anyone in an email message or send money to someone who contacted you via email message.
The Fake BMW and Lottery Scam Email Message
BMW Enthusiast
Mar 24 at 4:22 PM
Dear BMW Enthusiast
This is to inform you that you have been selected for a prize of a brand new 2014 Model BMW 7 Series Car and a Check of $800,000.00 United States Dollars from international programs held at the 1st section of 2015, here in the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
The selection process was carried out through random selection in our computerized email selection system (ESS) from a database of over 250,000 email addresses drawn from all the continents of the world which you were selected.
The BMW Lottery is approved by the British Gaming Board and also Licensed by the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR).to begin the processing of your prize you are to contact our fiduciary claims department for more information as regards procedures to claim your prize.
Name: Mr. Mako James
Email: bmwautomobile360@gmail.com
Contact him by providing him with your secret pin code Number BMW: 2551256003/15. You are also advised to provide him with the under listed information as soon as possible:
1. Name in full.
2. Address.
3. Nationality.
4. Age.
5. Occupation.
6. Phone/Fax.
7. Present Country.
8. Email address.
9. Pin code Number BMW:2551256003/15
Dr. Norbert Reithofers.
THE BMW SALES DIRECTOR PROMOTIONS
BMW SALES LOTTERY DEPARTMENT
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.