Fake - "Online Worldwide Apple Mobile Draw" is a Lottery Scam
There is no "Online Worldwide Apple Mobile Draw" lottery, therefore, online users are asked to delete emails claiming they are winners in should a lottery. This is because the fake emails, like the one below, are being sent by lottery scammers to trick their potential victims into sending their personal information. Once the scammers have received their potential victims' information, they will ask them to send money in order to receive their so-called lottery prize. If the money is sent, the scammers will take it and disappear and the victims will not receive the lottery prize they were promised.
A Sample of the "Online Worldwide Apple Mobile Draw" Lottery Scam
APPLE CAMPUS,
1 INFINITE LOOP,
CUPERTINO,
CA 95014 U.S.A.
Tel: +1 518 554 6347
ATTENTION LUCKY WINNER.
We are in receipt of your mail and must say that you should count yourself and your family extremely lucky to have emerged as one of the winners in this year's online worldwide Apple MOBILE draw.
It was conducted from an exclusive list of 70,000,000 of individuals and corporate bodies picked by an advanced automated random computer selection from the web. No tickets were sold. After this automated computer ballot, Your Mobile Number emerged as one of the five winners in category "B" with the followings.
Winner Number: 011425896/2018
Serial Number: iP7/88/AP3872/506
As the claims officer of the Apple International Awareness Promotion, I personally congratulate you as the winner from India. This email is to certify that you have been officially verified and approved for the delivery of your won prize by cheque, ordered by the CLAIMS PROCESSING DEPARTMENT, of the Apple Awareness Promotion and your cheque was issued by the Bank of America Apple Payment Account, United States.
Your winning prize has been verified and approved for payment by this Department. Your Profile (Form) has also been received and filed along with other winning documents for Record Purpose. Delivery will be made to you by a high level diplomatic agent his Name is Senior Diplomat James Philip Mark . Your consignment code is (CH/147/LD) you are to keep your Consignment Code Number very confidential From General Public and Keep me fully informed as soon as you contact Him.
The Diplomatic Officer will be Arriving India and you are to send to Our Diplomatic Officer a copy of your ID Proof( ID CARD/ PASSPORT / VOTERS CARD OR DRIVER LICENSE COPY (philipmark822@gmail.com) to enable him identify you when he arrives your country (India). Below is his flight information:
TIME AND DATE OF DIPLOMAT ARRIVAL IN INDIA
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Depart/Arrive From/To Flight No/Operating Airline Class
19:45 / Los Angeles, AA6185 - India AA6663
07 Pm (12/03/2018) (13/03/2018) 9:15 Am American World
(U.S.A) Airline Travel
PLEASE RE-CONFIRM YOUR INFORMATION TO AVOID ANY MISTAKE IN DELIVERY OF YOUR WINNING CONSIGNMENT.
1. Full Name:
2. Contact Address:
3. Age:
4. Sex:
5. Contact Number:
6. Occupation:
7. Country/State:
8. Id Proof:
YOUR WINNINGS CONTAINS ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:
WINNING PRIZE THREE CRORES SIXTY LAKH RUPEES (3.6 CRORE INR)
APPLE LAPTOP, APPLE iPAD, 2 iPHONE7 PLUS, SMART iWATCH AND T-SHIRT
OFFICIAL WINNING CERTIFICATE.
AFFIDAVIT OF CLAIMS ELIGIBILITY.
DOCUMENTS COVERING SOURCE OF WINNINGS.
DECLARATION:
I HEREBY
DECLARE THAT THE ABOVE DATA ARE TRUE. THAT MY CLAIMS AGENT SHALL ACT AS A FACILITATOR IN THE TRANSFER OF THE TOTAL FUND TO ME.
DATE:
(YOUR FULL NAMES)
Congratulations once again from the entire staff of the APPLE ANNIVERSARY TEAM U.S.A.
YOU ARE HEREBY INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE YOUR 4X4 PASSPORT SIZE PHOTO TO US VERY URGENT AS SOON AS YOU RECEIVE THIS MAIL.ONCE AGAIN, THE ENTIRE BOARD MEMBERS OF APPLE COMPANY WISHES TO CONGRATULATE YOU AS YOU RECEIVE YOUR WINNING PRIZE,ALONGSIDE WITH THE LEGAL DOCUMENT THAT COMPRISES YOUR WINNING PRIZE.
Sincerely yours,
DR. J. Williams
Chief Organizing Officer (COO)
Apple Company USA Board
E-mail: iphonewin2018@outlook.com
Contact Number : +1 518 554 6347
COPYRIGHT 2017 APPLE COMPANY PROMOTION ALL RIGHT RESERVED"
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This message is confidential and intended for the named addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by E-Mail return and then delete this message from you
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