Mobile Phone Number Contest
Complaint
Henry D. Tynon
Country: United States
I've been advice to contact you on possible fraud contest concerning a text message received on 3 August 2011 from World Mobile Promo. The text message stated the following; “Your Mobile Number won 750,000 GBP in World Mobile Promo. Claim Code: WMP11. For claim email: worldpromo@ymail.com and call +447035938836.” I contacted them by email on the 15 August 2011 and have received numerous phone calls today to submit my personal details today. Due today to internet fraud, I would appreciated in knowing if this is a legitimate company I’m dealing with before sending my personal details.
Below is the email I received today asking for my personal details: The eamil address on the email is (Promo World<worldpromo@ymail.com>)
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF CLAIMING PRIZE
•To avoid double claim, impersonation and disqualification, all wining information should be kept strictly confidential until you have received your payment number.
•You MUST be 18 years of age or above and you are required to send a scan copy of your passport or drivers license along with the Verification form.
•As soon as you are verified as one of the winners, you will be required to come to the above address, United Kingdom to redeem your Winning Cheque or otherwise delivered to you in your country.
•Friend and relatives cannot redeem your won prize on your behalf because the certified cheque is covered by an IRREVOCABLE GUARANTEE BOND (IGB).
Section A
First name:
Middle name:
Last name:
Date of birth (yyyy-mm-dd):
Gender:
Occupation:
Address:
Country:
Section B
Cliam Code:
Winning mobile number
Contact email address(s)
Yours Faithfully,
Dr. Gramson Leonard.
NOKIA UK PROMOTIONS.
On behalf of all members and staffs of NOKIA Telecommunications, We congratulate you on your win and wish you the best of luck as you spend your good fortune. Thank you for being part of our commemorative Anniversary Draws..
Best Regards
Henry
Below is the email I received today asking for my personal details: The eamil address on the email is (Promo World<worldpromo@ymail.com>)
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF CLAIMING PRIZE
•To avoid double claim, impersonation and disqualification, all wining information should be kept strictly confidential until you have received your payment number.
•You MUST be 18 years of age or above and you are required to send a scan copy of your passport or drivers license along with the Verification form.
•As soon as you are verified as one of the winners, you will be required to come to the above address, United Kingdom to redeem your Winning Cheque or otherwise delivered to you in your country.
•Friend and relatives cannot redeem your won prize on your behalf because the certified cheque is covered by an IRREVOCABLE GUARANTEE BOND (IGB).
Section A
First name:
Middle name:
Last name:
Date of birth (yyyy-mm-dd):
Gender:
Occupation:
Address:
Country:
Section B
Cliam Code:
Winning mobile number
Contact email address(s)
Yours Faithfully,
Dr. Gramson Leonard.
NOKIA UK PROMOTIONS.
On behalf of all members and staffs of NOKIA Telecommunications, We congratulate you on your win and wish you the best of luck as you spend your good fortune. Thank you for being part of our commemorative Anniversary Draws..
Best Regards
Henry
Comments
your mobile no. has won 750,000 GBP among 30 lucky winners in the 2012 UK world mobile promo. your claimcode is WM12. for claims, email: wmaward1012@blumail.org .
If only it were real!
They said there were only 30 of us?! Haha
Just thought I would mention that I previously never gave out my mobile for any reason or got an scam SMS's. I started joining Australian based competition websites and entering competitions 2 days.
Now I get this sms..... I really believe that people don't sell our details... truely!
Number: Etisalat
Content:
worldmobilepromo@rediffmail.com You won 850,000pounds in the world mobile promo to claim
Email:worldmobilepromo@rediffmail.com
WORLD MOBILES INC
10 Great Pulteney Street,
W1F 9NB London,
United Kingdom.
CONGRATULATIONS!!! WORLD MOBILES UK PROMOTIONS! . IF YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS MESSAGE
PLEASE CALL : Tel: +44-703-593-0953, AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AS DIRECTED.
Date: 22nd January, 2012.
Good to hear from you regarding the WORLD MOBILE SWEEPSTAKES. My Names is Dr. Harry White. and I am honored to be your guide in the claims process of your won prize.I am the Online Promo officer assigned to winners on this ongoing World Mobiles UK PROMO Sweepstakes 2012. In line with the commemorating event marking our annual anniversary of the WORLD MOBILES Telecommunication, we rolled out over £25,000,000.00 (Twenty Five Million Great Britain Pounds) for our Anniversary Draws. All participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from 25,000 company mobile numbers, and 300 individual mobile numbers from the 45 mobile networks from Australia, New Zealand, North America, South America, Europe, Asia,Middle East and Africa as part of International Promotions Program, which is conducted annually in Britain, London.
This promotion is approved by the British Gaming Board and also licensed by the International Association of Gaming Regulators (I A G R). This promotion is the first of its kind and we intend to sensitize the public. To begin the verification process of your won prize, you are required to fill and send the verification form below along with an attached copy of a valid identification card and your payment number will be email to you within 24hrs so we can make a proper verification and you are one of our lucky winners.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF CLAIMING PRIZE
• To avoid double claim, impersonation and disqualification, all wining information should be kept strictly confidential until you have received your payment number.
• You MUST be 18 years of age or above and you are required to send a scan copy of your passport or drivers license along with the Verification form.
• As soon as you are verified as one of the winners, you will be required to come to the above address, United Kingdom to redeem your Winning Cheque or otherwise delivered to you in your country.
• Friend and relatives cannot redeem your won prize on your behalf because the certified Cheque is covered by an IRREVOCABLE GUARANTEE BOND (I G B )
SECTION A
PERSONAL INFORMATION. (MR, MRS, MS, DR.) :.
SEX:
FIRST NAME:
MIDDLE NAME:
LAST NAME:
DATE OF BIRTH:
OCCUPATION:
CONTACT ADDRESS:
CITY/STATE/PROVINCE:
COUNTRY:
SECTION B
WINNING MOBILE NUMBER :
MOBILE NETWORK :
PRIZE WON :
On behalf of all members and staffs of WORLD MOBILE Telecommunications, We congratulate you on your win and wish you the best of luck as you spend your good fortune. Thank you for being part of our commemorative Anniversary Draws.
Yours Faithfully,
Dr. Harry White
WORLD MOBILES UK CORPORATION
This communication is the property of World Mobile Corporation and it's intended for the use of the recipient to which it is addressed regarding his won promotional prize, and may contain confidential, personal, and or privileged information. Please contact us immediately if you are not the intended recipient of this communication, and do not copy, distribute, or take action relying on it. Any communication received in error, or subsequent reply, should be deleted or destroyed.
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Please try to eliminate them.