Advance Fee Scams

According to this email, Mrs Betty Louise Kaechler from the USA is dying of cancer and wants to give you $7.5 million on the condition that you will give 50% of the funds to orphanages in your country. 

This poorly executed attempt at an advance fee scam purports to be from none other than Melania Trump, “First Lady of the United State”.

According to a text message that has been blasted out to mobile phone users in recent days, the recipient has been selected as the winner of  £1750000 in a prize draw called “Coke Promo”. 

Wow, lucky me!  Apparently, there is an armoured briefcase containing two million dollars in cash waiting for me at Cedar City Regional Airport.

Lucky me! Apparently, my email address has been randomly selected as the winner of the  Facebook Global Promotion for 2017.

Email claims that you have won $5 million in the Facebook Online Award Promo because your email address was randomly selected via a computer system.

Email, which purports to be from the “UK Lottery Organization” claims that you have won $4,600,000 in the “Free Ticket/Online Lottery Awareness Program.

Email that pretends to be from UK lottery winners Colin And Chris Weir claims that the couple has decided to donate £1,500,000 of their winnings to the email’s recipient.

According to this email, you have won a million dollars in an international lottery promotion organized by the Microsoft Corporation.