The "Bud Light Drink Car Wrap Advertisement" Scam

"Hello. I've been approaching by this suspicious, malicious, or phishing email messages, also from phone #b 210.239.1716. It is about Bud Light car Add.

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From: Auto Wrap Corp <info@autowrapcorp.org>

Date: Sun, Jul 14, 2019 at 8:24 AM

Subject: KINDLY READ THESE GUIDELINES AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS.

Dear applicant,

This is an instruction you will need to follow regarding your Bud Light Drink. A payment regarding the auto wrap campaign is sent with this letter. Please see guidelines below:

1: Payment of $2850 will be delivered to you by a secure courier service (USPS)

2: Your first salary of $500 to be deducted from the total amount you receive which is for you to keep

3: As soon as you receive the Check payment for your campaign, go straight to your bank and deposit

the Check at your bank. You will need to ascertain from the bank when the funds will be available to you for withdrawal in 24 Hours.

4: A copy of deposit receipt is needed to ascertain deposit and to give authorization to the issuing bank to release funds to your account. At the end of this letter is an email address and phone number to text your copy of deposit.

5: Also, A deposit receipt received on the day of delivery attracts $200 Amazon gift card which will be sent with your second week salary. This is an ongoing special offer. So, make sure once payment is received, make a deposit and send a copy of deposit receipt for the approval of the Amazon gift card worth $200.

6: Usually, check deposited same day will clear within 24 to 48 hours of deposit.

7: Once check is cleared, you will be receiving further instruction from the accounting department by email which will tell you which of the local installer you will be paying with the remaining balance on the check deposited. Money paid to the installers will enable them to set up an appointment with you on when to come and place the decal on your car. The money you will be paying is for the installation and to uninstall.

FAQ:

1: How long is the campaign for?

ANSWER: Campaign is for 10 weeks

2: Who will be responsible for removing the wrap at the end of the campaign?

ANSWER: Money paid for installation also covers the un-installation.

3: How will I be receiving my weekly payment?

ANSWER: After installation, your payment will come in form of check which will be sent by a secure courier service and a signature will be required upon delivery.

4: Why are you not paying the installer directly?

ANSWER: Payment are sent from our sponsors and they will not send two different payment at a time and to be familiar with your installers.

5: Why am I sending a copy of deposit receipt?

ANSWER: This is to give authorization to the issuing bank and for the approval of your $200 Amazon gift card. However, you may mark out any sensitive information on the receipt so as not reveal your banking information.

Note: It is imperative you notify me via email and text when the check has been deposited into your account.

Kindly make sure your mobile phone is available for me to speak to you or receive a text message if need arises.

SPECIAL OFFER: Submit your confirmation of deposit within 24 hours and receive extra $200 Amazon gift voucher which would be posted to your address with your second week salary. Text this number: (774)202-9462. Also make sure to send a confirmation of deposit by sending/attaching a copy of deposit slip to info@autowrapcorp.org

Please note kindly mark out any sensitive information about your account that will be revealed on the deposit slip. I look forward to hearing from you. Thank you and have a great day.

Regards,

Bud-Light Energy Drink Manager

E-mail: info@autowrapcorp.org"

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"Date: Jun 21, 2019 11:00 PM

Subject: Re: Wrap my truck in bud light

On Jun 20, 2019 1:24 AM, "John Brannan" <john.brannan52480@gmail.com> wrote:

Get Paid To Drive Concept By Bud Light Beer

Kindly Read & Understand The Below Content Carefully.

Bud Light Beer New cans.

Since 1955, Bud Light Beer has delivered a beer that’s as crisp and

cold as a mountain stream. Our beers consistently deliver a

refreshingly smooth

taste and easy finish and we are currently seeking to employ

individual’s Nationwide, Regular citizens to go about their normal

routine as they usually do, only with a small advert for Bud Light Beer

plastered on your car as show on the image "NEW CANS, SAME GREAT

TASTE". The advert are typically vinyl decals that almost seem to be

painted on the vehicle.

What does the company get out of this type of ad strategy?

Lots of exposure and awareness. The adverts tend to be colorful,

eye-catching and attract lots of attention. Plus, it's a form of

advertising with a captive audience, meaning people who are stuck in

traffic can't avoid seeing the wrapped car alongside them. This

program will last for 12 weeks and the minimum you can participate is

7 weeks.

Compensation:

You will be compensated with $500 per week which is essentially a

"Rental" payment for letting Busch® use the space and no fee is

required from you. Bud Light Beer shall provide specialist that will handle

the advert placing on your car. You will receive an up front payment

inform of Cashier check via courier service for accepting to carry

this advert on your car.

It is very easy and simple and no application fees required to get

started, fill the form below.

Name

Address

Street Address

City

State / Province

Zip Code

Email

Phone Number

Name/Color & Model year of your car/truck or bike

Age

Sex

NOTE: Bud Light Beer will take full responsibility for placing and remove

decal on your car/truck or bike and it will not resort to any damage"

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