I got an email from Shell, and the contents of that email is as follows;
BATCH REF: 010/YY
This is to inform you that you have won a prize money of Five Hundred Thousand Great Britain Pounds(500, 000.00GBP ) for the 2010 International E-mail Draw which is Organized by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC).
SPDC collects all the email addresses of the people that are active online, among the millions that subscribed to Yahoo, Aol, Walla, Gmail, Russian Mail and Hotmail and few from other e-mail providers. Six people are selected yearly to benefit from this promotion and you are one of the Selected Winners.
PAYMENT OF PRIZE AND CLAIM
Winners shall be paid in accordance with his/her Settlement Center. Shell Award must be claimed not later than 15 days from date of Draw Notification. Any Prize not claimed within this period will be forfeited.
Stated below is your identification number:
REFERENCE NUMBER: SPDC-012010
1. FULL NAME...
2. NATIONALITY...
3. ADDRESS...
4 MOBILE NUMBER...
5. OCCUPATION...
6. AGE...
This numbers fall within the United Kingdom Location file, you are requested to contact our fiduciary agent in UK [Dr Walter Brain] with the details below and send your winning identification numbers to him;
I got an email from Shell, and the contents of that email is as follows;
BATCH REF: 010/YY
This is to inform you that you have won a prize money of Five Hundred Thousand Great Britain Pounds(500, 000.00GBP ) for the 2010 International E-mail Draw which is Organized by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC).
SPDC collects all the email addresses of the people that are active online, among the millions that subscribed to Yahoo, Aol, Walla, Gmail, Russian Mail and Hotmail and few from other e-mail providers. Six people are selected yearly to benefit from this promotion and you are one of the Selected Winners.
PAYMENT OF PRIZE AND CLAIM
Winners shall be paid in accordance with his/her Settlement Center. Shell Award must be claimed not later than 15 days from date of Draw Notification. Any Prize not claimed within this period will be forfeited.
Stated below is your identification number:
REFERENCE NUMBER: SPDC-012010
1. FULL NAME...
2. NATIONALITY...
3. ADDRESS...
4 MOBILE NUMBER...
5. OCCUPATION...
6. AGE...
This numbers fall within the United Kingdom Location file, you are requested to contact our fiduciary agent in UK [Dr Walter Brain] with the details below and send your winning identification numbers to him;
E-Mail: [protected]@live.com
E-Mail : [protected]@live.com
Tell: [protected]
He shall immediately commence the process that will facilitate the release of your fund to you.
Congratulations!! once again.
Yours in service,
Mrs. Lynda.Johnson.
[Publicity Secretary]
please give me an answer to whether this is true or fraud, what if the fraud is asked to track who dared to do such acts, thank you.
Sincerely
Lily ER