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PostPosted: Sat Sep 06, 2008 12:12 pm
by Stumpy
This sounds very suspicious...almost too good to be true!

QUOTE
Ref: LSUK/2031/8161/05Batch: R3/A312-59

WINNING NOTIFICATION

We happily announce to you the recent draw of the UK NATIONAL LOTTERY,online Sweepstakes International Program held on September 04 2008. Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: 56475600545 188 with Serialnumber 5368/02 drew the lucky numbers: 01-14-21-3-35-48 and a bonus number of 24. You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of 590,983.00 GBP(Five Hundred and Ninety Thousand Nine Hundred and Eighty Three Great British Pounds) in cash credited to fileKTU/9023118308/03. To file for your claim, please contact your fiduciary agent via emailimmediately:

Mr. Richard Ness

Claims Department

The UKNL Foundation

Email:ukclaims_foundation@live.com

You are required to provide the following information for verificationpurposes:
Full Name:
Full Contact Address:
Sex:
Age:Occupation:
Tel (Home/Office/Mobile):
Country of residence:

Congratulations once more and from all members and staff of this program. Yours Truly, Dr. Paul Siegel,For The UKNL Foundation.[/quote]

I think I may reply...o wait laugh.gif
I needed a laugh today, this is going stright to the spam box!
I'm out

PostPosted: Sat Sep 06, 2008 12:56 pm
by Mattnz
Just the usual lottery scam... Of course it's not true. Just ignore it winkyy.gif

PostPosted: Sat Sep 06, 2008 5:36 pm
by deaneb
I't can't be true coz I already won it a while back, got the same email. Man you've been duped !!!

PostPosted: Sun Sep 07, 2008 9:06 pm
by Kelburn
I been getting loads of those lately

PostPosted: Sun Sep 07, 2008 9:31 pm
by Stumpy
Is there any way to report it? Or is the only action I can take is no action?
I wonder how many people have fallen for it? Congrats! you won the British lottery, give us your personal details...

PostPosted: Sun Sep 07, 2008 10:11 pm
by Timmo
I dont need to reply to that one because all my money worries are sussed!- I'm helping a friendly Nigerian man extract some money from his country......he seems legit so I've sent him some money to help him get the rest of the money to me winkyy.gif

(tongue firmly in cheek tongue.gif)

PostPosted: Sun Sep 07, 2008 10:37 pm
by Mattnz
Stumpy wrote:
QUOTE (Stumpy @ Sep 7 2008, 09:31 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Is there any way to report it? Or is the only action I can take is no action?
I wonder how many people have fallen for it? Congrats! you won the British lottery, give us your personal details...


It's pretty pointless to report it, seeing as millions of them are sent each day sad.gif

And unfortunately many people do fall for it, along with all the other fraudulent emails sad.gif

QUOTE
I dont need to reply to that one because all my money worries are sussed!- I'm helping a friendly Nigerian man extract some money from his country......he seems legit so I've sent him some money to help him get the rest of the money to me winkyy.gif[/quote]
laugh.gif

PostPosted: Mon Sep 08, 2008 9:12 am
by beaufighterguy
I got a phone call like that the other day a women's like"we need your bank account details for this thingy we are running"
so I said "what's the purpose of this?"
She was like "ummmm well "
so I told her in a string of four letters begining with f ending with k to get lost. laugh.gif

PostPosted: Mon Sep 08, 2008 6:57 pm
by Alex
Oh really? You weren't just imagining it from those phonejacker videos? tongue.gif

Alex

PostPosted: Mon Sep 08, 2008 6:59 pm
by beaufighterguy
Alex wrote:
QUOTE (Alex @ Sep 8 2008, 06:57 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Oh really? You weren't just imagining it from those phonejacker videos? tongue.gif

Alex

laugh.gif ahahaha nah mate.
She was like "but we've helped thousands of people sir" laugh.gif

PostPosted: Mon Sep 08, 2008 7:03 pm
by Alex
Oh, Telemarketers.

Alex

PostPosted: Tue Sep 09, 2008 8:44 am
by h290master
spammers are a real annoyance

PostPosted: Tue Sep 09, 2008 1:16 pm
by PiperDriver
I hate spam