The "Sigrid Rausing" LinkedIn Charity Donation Scam
Online users, be aware of fake "Sigrid Rausing" LinkedIn emails like the one below, which claim that Sigrid Rausing is giving away millions of dollars in humanitarian grant donations. The fake emails are being sent by online scammers who are attempting to trick their potential victims into sending them money, by claiming they need to do so, receive their so-called donations from Sigrid Rausing. Therefore, recipients of the same email messages asked to delete them and not follow the instructions in them. And, remember never send money to receive donations or lottery prizes. This is usually the first sign that someone is attempting to scam you.
Sigrid Maria Elisabet Rausing (born 29 January 1962) is a Swedish philanthropist, anthropologist, and publisher. She is the founder of the Sigrid Rausing Trust, one of the United Kingdom's largest philanthropic foundations,[2] and owner of Granta magazine and Granta Books.
The "Sigrid Rausing" LinkedIn Charity Donation Scam
From: Sigrid Rausing sr@mail.co
Date: Sep 14, 2018 at 8:06 PM
Subject: Sigrid Rausing has sent you message on LinkedIn
Sigrid Rausing
Author, publisher, philanthropist
London,United Kingdom
I am Mrs. Sigrid Rausing, a Swedish business tycoon, investor, and philanthropist. Who distributed approximately 208.3 million to human rights organizations charity globally, and I also pledged to give away the rest of 25% this year 2018. However, your E-mail which was randomly selected by Google Inc.
As an active linkedin user to receive a donation of One Million Dollars as part of Sigrid Rausing charity project. Kindly Confirm ownership of your E-mail by contacting Sigrid Rausing via email for claim.
You can also read more about Sigrid Rausing via the link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigrid_Rausing
Contact me via my E-mail: sr.foundation@yandex.com
Sigrid Rausing
Author, publisher, philanthropist
London,United Kingdom
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