Showing posts with label Samsung Electronics Ltd Award Scam Email. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Samsung Electronics Ltd Award Scam Email. Show all posts

Sunday, February 15, 2015

Samsung Electronics (UK) Limited Award Scam Email

SAMSUNG AWARD BOARD WORLDWIDE Scam

From: "Team"<linkedin@sbs.gob.ec>
Subject: REF: 87287-LINKEDIN
Email Context:

 

Samsung Electronics (UK) Limited
Samsung House, 1000 Hills wood Dr.
Chertsey, KT16 0PS GBR
Tel: +44 8712341403

Samsung Asia and Euro zone has nominated your email account for a prize of
500,000GBP and a Samsung galaxy s5 Smartphone through a Microsoft data base
email random selection. This promotional award is part of the financial empowerment program of the SAMSUNG AWARD BOARD WORLDWIDE in its struggle to alleviate poverty.
To redeem or claim your nominated prize, send your details as requested below to
our email: www.samsungxs5@hotmail.com
1. Full Names:  
2. Full Home Address:
3. Gender: 
4. Nationality: 
5. Age:
6. Current City: 
7. Occupation:
8. Mobile Number:
9. Account Name: 
10. Account Numbers:
11. Bank Name:
12.E-mail Address:
13.Winning Amount:
SCAN A COPY OF YOUR ID PROOF TO US IMMEDIATELY.
MAKE SURE YOU REPLY BACK TO THIS E-MAIL.
E-MAIL: www.samsungxs5@hotmail.com

Congratulation once again from all staff and directors of Samsung Promotion Team.
Andrew Griffiths.
Manager/Promotion Director.
Samsung Electronics UK Ltd.
Tel: +44 8712341403
 
Do not be lured if you receive an e-mail/SMS/phone call like this promising reward/fund for providing your personal information or for updating your account details in the bank site. These are scam mails.
Please visit my below posts to get more information about online scams and steps to avoid-

What is phishing?

Basic ways to determine it is fake/phishing email
Simple steps to avoid falling prey to phishing scams
Important tips for Safe Online Banking or Online Shopping
What is Voice Phishing ?
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What should you do if you receive a fraudulent,scam e-mail?