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I received the following scam from infoSMS: "Your number was granted 4,200,000.00 Pounds by MWC. Send by email your contact number and this Pin: MWC197783 to: mwc@gsmwcn.com for details"
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16/09/2020 12:01 am I also receive from SMinfo: This cell number was chosen for GBP 1,200.000,00 on the 2020 pandemic relief pallliative. for more details, Email MWC20PH and your contact no to: sms-gsmwcn.com.Phone : 447892122664 He is the one that emailed me - David Walsh Bank of England 1 Threadneedle Street, London, EC2R 8AH -United Kingdom .Phone : 447589493676 John Footman Lloyd Bank The Secretary Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA)Mr John FootmanE-mail: john-govpra.co.uk Thank you for your response to our grant SMS. The 2020 GSMA Covid-19 Palliative is no doubt a momentous achievement in the chequered history of Mobile World Congress. You have been granted GB£1,200,000.00 (One Million, Two Hundred Thousand Great Britain Pounds). On behalf of the entire staff of the great company, we wish to congratulate all the sponsors and partners for supporting this draw. ABOUT GSMA.The GSMA represents the interests of mobile operators worldwide, uniting more than 750 operators and nearly 400 companies in the broader mobile ecosystem, including handset and device makers, software companies, equipment providers and internet companies, as well as organisations in adjacent industry sectors. The GSMA also produces the industry-leading MWC events held annually in Barcelona, Los Angeles and Shanghai, as well as the Mobile 360 Series of regional conferences. Your mobile number was selected via computer ballot system from telecoms world mobile number directoriesWhile basking in the euphoria of this achievement, we wish to seize this opportunity to acquaint you with guidelines that must be followed to assure that you get your grant. On our part, we have a mandate to see you through, We will work assiduously to realize this mandate as we respect your views, opinions and most importantly protect your privacy We need you to provide us with the following information so that we can issue you the certificate of Award and process your prize release;Full name...Address...Nationality...Age...Telephone...Occupation... You are warned to keep your grant information to yourself until your fund is released to you to avoid double claims which will lead to absolute cancellation/termination of your grant. We also do not tolerate laxity and inconsistency in claim. NOTE: This Draw is solely conducted by GSMA, United Kingdom . All communications must be through GSMA, United Kingdom. We try to respond to every of your mail as soon as we can. Congratulations from me and the members of GSMA . Yours faithfully,David WalshGeneral Counsel, GSMA -
I also received the same text message.
The same content with different email add:relieffunds-asia.comAlso with different currency 😂 lol. USD 1,200,000
Also received same text message:This cell number was chosen for GBP1,200,000.00 on the 2020 pandemic relief palliative. For more details, Email MWC920PH and your contact no to: mwc-gsmwcn.comThis is totally full scammers!!!
This cell number was chosen for GBP1,200,000.00 on the 2020 pandemic relief palliative. For more details, Email MWC920PH and your contact no to: mwc-gsmwcn.comAlso received this from SMInfo
I received the same text and I happen to send the information. Is there a harm there?
