The "Red Bull 125th Anniversary Draw" Lottery Scam

The Red Bull 125th Anniversary Draw Lottery Scam

The "Red Bull 125th Anniversary Draw" email message below is a lottery scam. The fake email message was created by lottery scammers to trick the recipients into sending their personal information and money, by claiming that they are winners of a so-called Red Bull draw, promotion or sweepstakes. But, there is no Red Bull lottery or sweepstakes, and Red Bull will never ask you to send your personal information via an email message.

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This type of lottery scam will ask you to send your personal information and subsequently ask you to send money in order to receive your prize. But, please do not respond to the email message or follow the instructions in it. Red Bull is not taking part in or endorsing any lottery games, so if you receive an email claiming that you have won some lottery prize endorsed by Red Bull, it is a scam.

The "Red Bull 125th Anniversary Draw" Lottery Scam

From: RED BULL COMPANY anirban.pce15@iitp.ac.in

Sent: Thursday, November 22, 2018 1:31 PM

Subject: CONGRATULATIONS !!! RED BULL PROMOTION AWARD 2018.

YOUR E-MAIL HAS WON $1,000,000.00 US DOLLARS FROM RED BULL 125th ANNIVERSARY DRAW TO RECEIVE YOUR WON PRIZE,SEND NAME,ADDRESS,AGE,NO,TO: ferraridealersh_redbull@xd.ae

There is no prize, so please do not send your hard earned money to the cybercriminals behind the lottery scam. If you send your personal information, these cybercriminals will use it to further scam you.

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