"Google Android International Promotion" Lottery Scam
There is NO "Android International Promotion" lottery or promotion. Therefore, online users who have received email messages like the one below claiming that they are winners in such a lottery or promotion should delete them. The fake email messages are being sent by lottery scammers are who are attempting to trick online users into sending them their information. If the scammers receive their potential victims' information, they will then attempt to trick them into sending money, which the scammers will claim is for taxes, delivery, or processing fees.
But, if the money is sent by potential victims, the lottery scammers will take the money and disappear leaving their victims depressed, confused, angry or a few hundreds or thousands of dollars broke.
The "Android International Promotion" Lottery Scam
-- Forwarded message --
From: "ANDROID PROMO-BONAZA" - androidwinpro@outlook.com
Date: Dec 21, 2014 5:37 AM
Subject: ANDROID APPLICATION FORM (Fill & Submit Back For Verification)
Google Android
ANDROID INTERNATIONAL PROMOTION
OFFICE OF THE ANDROID UNITED
KINGDOM, LONDON AND UNITED STATE OF AMERICA,
WASHINGTON DC. (CHAPTER)
CONGRATULATION
You are advise to click or copy the link below and paste in a bowser to know more about our promotion.
More information about this promotion on how you won
Promotion link website: hxxp://androidpromotionworldwide.webs.com/
APPLE INC. MOBILE PROMO VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
In line with the statutory procedure governing the claims of won prizes, you are required to produce the particulars below:
FILL THE VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS DETAILS BELOW:
1. PASSPORT NUMBER OR NATIONAL ID NUMBER OR DRIVER'S LICENSE NUMBER:
2. FULL NAMES:
3. GENDER:
...
* CHOOSE YOUR CLAIM OPTION YOU WANT:
(A), TRAVELLING DOWN HERE TO UK TO COLLECT YOUR PRIZE?
(B). CHEQUE DELIVERY VIA COURIER?
IF YOU PREFER TO COME TO LONDON UK, YOU HAVE TO ONLY BUY YOURSELF TICKET AND ACCOMODATION.
NOTE: If you do not reply on time your prize will be added to make next year draw.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR CLAIMS
Any falsification of the above VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS will render your claims and void.
You have to send a copy of your ID along with this form for identification.
Any message that you receive again on your phone about any promotion please ignore because it will be a mistake
You must be 16 years of age and above to be eligible for claims.
CHOOSE CLAIMS OPTIONS suitable for the claims of your prize.
Friends and relatives cannot claim prize on winner’s behalf. Any breach of the above terms and condition will lead to prize confiscation.
WARNING: Because of numerous fraudulent schemes going on around the world on internet, confidentiality should be accorded at all times. You are
expected to keep the news of your winning to yourself until you have received your prize money. This is to avoid false claims and abuse of the program
Important advice: You are advised to keep your winning number and information about this prize secret and confidential to yourself in order to prevent double claim attempt.
Yours Faithfully
Dr. Belly Campbell Ph'D
Marketing Executive & Promo Coordinator
Tel: +447937415196
Fax: +44 700 603 7956
Kindly send the verification details above through email to us for processing
Email: androidwinpro@outlook.com
ANDROID INTERNATIONAL
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