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"Viber's 7th Anniversary Award Programme" Lottery Scam

There is no "Viber's 7th Anniversary Award Programme" lottery. Therefore, recipients of messages claiming that they are winners in the same lottery or award programme asked not to follow the instructions in them. They should just delete the messages because they are fakes that being sent by lottery scammers to their potential victims. The scammers trick their potential victims into sending them their information by claiming that they are winners in a lottery that doesn't exist. Once they have received the information, they will subsequently ask their potential victims to send money in order to receive their so-called lottery prize.

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But, once the scammers receive their potential victims' information they will sell it to other scammers who will constantly contact the potential victims in an attempt to scam them. And, if the potential victims send their money to the scammers, they will take it and disappear leaving the victims depressed, and hundred or thousands of dollars broke.

The "Viber's 7th Anniversary Award Programme" Lottery Scam

It is Viber's 7th Anniversary and Your number has been nominated as the winner of Five Hundred Thousand United States Dollars (500.000.00 USD) in the Viber International Purple Ballot Award program.

Send your winnings ref no: VB/US-‎‎64634578. To email: claims@vibergifts.info For more information on how to claim your money. Contact: claims@vibergifts.info for further inquiries. Congratulations from the Viber Promotion Office.

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