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This seems fishy...
createbeauty
Posts: 2,649 Forumite
Just received this e-mail:
Subject: BBC END OF YEAR CASH OUT AWARD 2012 Reply To This E-mail [EMAIL="mr.kelvin_moore20@hotmail.com"]mr.kelvin_moore20@hotmail.com[/EMAIL]
Your e-mail address has subsequently won you the sum of £1,532,720 in our BBC ONLINE Award Contact: Mr kelvin Moore for full details and claims procedures.TEL: +447011198237 Email:mr.kelvin_moore20@hotmail.com Fund Release Form Below: 1.Full Name:
2.Full Address:
3.Marital Status:
4.Occupation:
5.Age:
6.Sex:
7.Nationality:
8.Country Of Residence:
9.Telephone Number:
On line Coordinator.
Mr Coleen Townsend.
© BBC National Lottery 2012
Definitely a scam, lol.
http://funnyspamiget.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/british-broadcasting-corporation.html
Subject: BBC END OF YEAR CASH OUT AWARD 2012 Reply To This E-mail [EMAIL="mr.kelvin_moore20@hotmail.com"]mr.kelvin_moore20@hotmail.com[/EMAIL]
Your e-mail address has subsequently won you the sum of £1,532,720 in our BBC ONLINE Award Contact: Mr kelvin Moore for full details and claims procedures.TEL: +447011198237 Email:mr.kelvin_moore20@hotmail.com Fund Release Form Below: 1.Full Name:
2.Full Address:
3.Marital Status:
4.Occupation:
5.Age:
6.Sex:
7.Nationality:
8.Country Of Residence:
9.Telephone Number:
On line Coordinator.
Mr Coleen Townsend.
© BBC National Lottery 2012
Definitely a scam, lol.
http://funnyspamiget.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/british-broadcasting-corporation.html
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looks like a scam - a genuine bbc win would have a bbc address ( & do they even do comps?)proud gran to 4 lovely boys and one little girl0
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hamsterfan1 wrote: »looks like a scam - a genuine bbc win would have a bbc address ( & do they even do comps?)
It is most definitely a scam. How stupid do they think people are? BBC wouldn't have a hotmail address, lol!0 -
I agree why would the bbc use an email address like that.I'M HOPING 2016 IS THIS YEAR FOR ME

[/CENTER]Wins 2015: 3 proactive + skincare kits worth £20Wins 2013: Aug - 2 nights stay in QHotel.Wins 2012: Sept-£150. Oct-LOreal Goody Bag. Nov-Scholl Party Feet.:j:beer::j0 -
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I received this email last week and googled it and it sure is a scam, sorry xWin Totals 2013 £3331 / 2014 £4815 / 2015 £3067 / 2016 £5617 / 2017-2023 £4106 / 2024 £2500 OVER £23K!!0
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createbeauty wrote: »It is most definitely a scam. How stupid do they think people are? BBC wouldn't have a hotmail address, lol!
Daft thing is, you know its a scam, I know its a scam, but you can bet your bottom dollar that for every 1000 people that read it 1 believes its true!!!0
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