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Australia National Lottery or Lotto Results Email Scams

The email message below: "Australian Lottery Results," which claims the recipients are lottery winners and have been approved for a lump sum payment of US$1,000,000.00, is fraudulent. Please do not respond to the email message with your personal information. The email message is a fake and was sent by scammers. 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.

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Remember, never send your personal information to anyone in an email message or send money to someone who contacted you via email message, unless you are able to verify that the sender or email message is legitimate.

The Fake Email Message

Australian Lottery Results
From: Auatralia lotto

https://australia.national-lottery.com/

*Independent results service from National Lotteries around the World.*
REF NUMBER:746593002
BATCH NUMBER:7465867201/205
WINNING NUMBER: HC:2836/HEFT

AWARD
NOTIFICATION: FINAL NOTICE

Attention: Lucky Winner,

We are pleased to inform you of the lottery result winners of Australian International Lottery held on 3rd June,2015 from the Australian International Lottery. Which is fully based on an electronic selection of winners using their e-mail address. Your name was attached to ticket number; 74657465867 46302635 Serial Number 7564857695.

This batch draws the lucky numbers as follows 3-21-31-36-37-38-1 and 4 which consequently won the lottery in the second category. You are hereby have been approved a lump sum pay of US$1,000,000.00 (ONE MILLION US DOLLARS) in cash credit file ref: LIP/GH34800/05 category. Due to mix up of some numbers and names, you are advised to keep your winning information confidential until your claims has been processed and your money remitted to your nominated bank. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claims and unwarranted abuse of this program by some participants.

All participants where selected through an email balloting system drawn from Nine hundred thousand E-mail addresses from Canada, Australia, United States, Asia, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Oceania as part of our international promotions program which is conducted annually. This Lottery was promoted and sponsored by a conglomerate of some multinational companies and also the Australian Government as part of their social responsibility to the citizens in the communities where they have operational base.

Further more your details (e-mail address) falls within our Southern African representative office, as indicated in your play coupon and your prize will be released to you from our regional branch office in GAUTENG.

We hope with part of your prize, you will participate in our end of year high stakes for US$4.3 Million international draw.

HOW TO CLAIM YOUR PRIZE: Simply contact our claims agent,in SOUTH AFRICA

Mr Joshua Acousta
E-mail: lotteryclaimsagent@yahoo.co - franckbuckler@gmail.com .za
Telephone Number: +27 837 171 972
Provide your below required information to him for easy communication:

1: Your full Name:
2: Full Address:
3: Age:
4: Sex:
5: Telephone Number
6: Occupation:
7: Nationality:

To file for your claim. Please quote your Reference Number, Batch Number and Winning Number, which can be found on the top-left corner of this message.

Also, you should give in your telephone number to help locate your file easily. For security reasons, we advice all winners to keep this information confidential from the public until your claim is processed and your prize has been released to you and also to the public. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming and unwarranted taking advantage of this programme by non-participant or unofficial personnel.

Note: All winnings MUST be claimed before the 31 day of October 2015 otherwise all funds will be forfeited. Congratulations once again on your winning!

APPROVED
Best regards,
Dr Rose C.O Peter
(Financial Director.)

ANY BREACH OF CONFIDENTIALITY ON THE PART OF WINNERS WILL RESULT TO DISQUALIFICATION

THANKS:MANAGEMENT,
AUSTRALIA LOTTERY INC.

Material Copyright © 2015 National-Lottery.com.

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