Mega Millions “Winners,” Beware

Mega Millions “Winners,” Beware

Victims receive messages informing of bogus lottery win

Fraudsters Sentenced to Prison for International Lottery Scams

Fraudsters Sentenced to Prison for International Lottery Scams

One of the scammers is from Jamaica and others are Americans

Scammers Leverage Story of British Car Mechanic Who Won the Lottery

Scammers Leverage Story of British Car Mechanic Who Won the Lottery

At least two types of scam emails are making the rounds

Another Facebook Lottery Scam Making the Rounds

Another Facebook Lottery Scam Making the Rounds

Here’s what you must do in case you’re a victim of such a scheme

Users Warned of Bitcoin Lottery Scams

Users Warned of Bitcoin Lottery Scams

Kaspersky experts have come across a number of spam campaigns

Lottery Scam Alert: You’re the Winner of the “Facebook Account of the Year” Reward

Lottery Scam Alert: You’re the Winner of the “Facebook Account of the Year” Reward

Scammers are leveraging Facebook's recent 10-year anniversary

8 People Involved in Major Online Scheme Sentenced in the UK

8 People Involved in Major Online Scheme Sentenced in the UK

They operated lottery scams and online dating scams

419 Scam: Bill Gate, Steve Ballmer and the Winning Ticket

419 Scam: Bill Gate, Steve Ballmer and the Winning Ticket

Scammers target French-speaking users with bogus emails

Names of Real Lottery Winners Leveraged by Scammers

Names of Real Lottery Winners Leveraged by Scammers

Some people fall for these scams, especially if they're desperate to make some money

Name of Lottery Winner Who Donated Jackpot to Charity Used in Scam

Name of Lottery Winner Who Donated Jackpot to Charity Used in Scam

Canadian Tom Crist is not giving out his money to random people on the Internet

Irish Users Targeted with “Facebook Promotion Award” Lottery Scam

Irish Users Targeted with “Facebook Promotion Award” Lottery Scam

The scam messages are written in Gaelic so the base of potential victims is small

Lottery Scam: Jackpot Company Xmas Promotion 2013

Lottery Scam: Jackpot Company Xmas Promotion 2013

Here's a malicious email that might land in your inbox these days

Lottery Scam: You’re the Winner of the Nelson Mandela Humanitarian Awards

Lottery Scam: You’re the Winner of the Nelson Mandela Humanitarian Awards

Check out a couple of examples of Nelson Mandela-themed scams

Lottery Scam: Free Casino Award Promotion

Lottery Scam: Free Casino Award Promotion

Scammers are trying to trick you into thinking you've won a large amount of money

Facebook Scam: Freedom Award Lottery Promotion Agency Company

Facebook Scam: Freedom Award Lottery Promotion Agency Company

The crooks ask for money, personal information and even Facebook passwords

Scam Alert: You’re a Winner of the Microsoft, Facebook and Yahoo Lottery

Scam Alert: You’re a Winner of the Microsoft, Facebook and Yahoo Lottery

Scammers try to trick users into handing over money and personal information

Users Warned of Coca Cola Lottery Scams

Users Warned of Coca Cola Lottery Scams

Check out a few examples provided by the beverage company

 
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