Lottery Scam: Fake Mercedes Benz Promotions


All the links and emails seemed to be from mercedes, but the only way to contact is via a free email address.

Promotions + free email = scam

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Mercedez Benz Automobile <info@mercedezbenz.co.de>
Date: 2010/2/27
Subject: MERCEDES BENZ PROMOTIONS (TEST QUESTIONS)
To:


               TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN

Dear Sir/Madam,In a bid to ease the living conditions of our fans/customers all over the world in this dark period of economic crunch Where many companies are closing and families have lost their homes and means of livelihood.

Mercedes-Benz.de in conjunction with Mercedes-Benz.co.uk sends you this mail with the aim of giving you the opportunity of becoming a proud beneficiary of the 2010 charity promotions with a cash sum of 850,000:00GBP (Eight Hundred and Fifty Thousand Great British Pounds ) by being part of our online quiz competition.

If you have never had a Mercedes-Benz,this is your chance to benefit from our company while if you have had any of our products this is your opportunity of enjoying some of our benefits apart from the comfortability and efficiency of our products.Just answer the simple questions asked below.

       MERCEDES-BENZ TEST QUESTIONS
1, Which of these is manufactured by
  Mercedes-Benz?
   (A), X5 (B), SLR MCLAREN (C), Z4
2, Emil Jellinek named a special car made for him after the name of
  his 10 year old daughter, what was her name?
  (A), FIONA (B), BENZ (C), MERCEDES
3, Name two cars that Mercedes-Benz Manufactured.
  (A), X5 & E-CLASS (B), Z4 & K-CLASS
  (C), M-CLASS & C-CLASS

There are other Mercedes-Benz cash consolation prizes for candidates who may fall short of the answers.

 Send your answers along with your
 name, sex, Phone Number,country and occupation to:

   NAME:  Mr Wolfensten Schultz
   EMAIL: wolfensteinschultz.mr@live.de
   PHONE: +44-702-402-9366


Yours Sincerely,and Good Luck,
Stratford Homes (Chief Monitoring Officer)

     This Promotion is endorsed and licensed by
              The Mercedes-Benz Company.
   Material Copyright©2010. All Rights Reserved
www.mercedes-benz.de and www.mercedes-benz.co.uk




Comments (25)

Alexander
Said this on 3-24-2012 At 02:30 am

Mercedes Benz Online Promotion
12 Richmond Rd,
Kingston Upon Thames,
Surrey, KT2 5EB.

Dear Esteem Winner,
I wish to inform you that the receipt of your mail was acknowledged. Your details has been forwarded to the Royal Bank of Scotland Plc were your winning funds was deposited. The Bank is presently in possession of your winning and supporting documents.
In this regards you are now required to contact the Royal Bank of Scotland Plc with details below:

Bank Name: Royal Bank Of Scotland Plc
Contact Person: Mr. Charles Alex
Direct Tel: +44 701 750 0981
Email: fundstransfer.unitplc@hotmail.co.uk
When contacting with the Bank, you are to provide the security code for the fund which is: MDB/121/HY/003 for easy identification and prompt attention.

Get back to me as soon as you get in contact with the bank so that I can update my files and also advise you on what to do if needed. Thanks and once again Congratulations on behalf of Staff's and member of the British BENZ PROMOTION Board International.

REGARDS.
MR. JERRY SMITH
CLAIMS MANAGER,
BENZ CLAIMS DEPARTMENT
THE MERCEDES BENZ COMPANY, UK.

MOHAMMAD ALI
Said this on 1-16-2012 At 04:00 am

Mercedes Benz Online Promotion
12 Richmond Rd,
Kingston Upon Thames,
Surrey, KT2 5EB.
 
Dear Esteem Winner,

I wish to inform you that the receipt of your mail was acknowledged. Your details has been forwarded to the Royal Bank of Scotland Plc were your winning funds was deposited. The Bank is presently in possession of your winning and supporting documents.
 
In this regards you are now required to contact the Royal Bank of Scotland Plc with details below:
 
Bank Name: Royal Bank Of Scotland Plc
Contact Person: Mr.----------
Direct Tel: +44 --------------
Email: ro-------fund--------------------t@-------
 
When contacting with the Bank, you are to provide the security code for the fund which is: ---/---/----/-------- for easy identification and prompt attention.
 
Get back to me as soon as you get in contact with the bank so that I can update my files and also advise you on what to do if needed. Thanks and once again Congratulations on behalf of Staff's and member of the British BENZ PROMOTION Board International.
 
REGARDS.
MR. JERRY SMITH
CLAIMS MANAGER,
BENZ CLAIMS DEPARTMENT
THE MERCEDES BENZ COMPANY, UK.

Said this on 10-28-2011 At 04:26 am

i have receive this mail that under and please about me that how to claim this winner amount,

DEAR WINNER: NOTIFICATION FROM THE MANAGEMENT'S DESK

 This is to inform you that your email has won a consolation prize of the Mercedes Benz Corporation EMAIL DRAW held on September 21st 2011.Your email has won you Ј1,000,000.00(One Million Great British Pounds).  how to claimthis cheque by my name

 

FULL NAME:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

NATIONALITY:. . . . . . . . . . . .

AGE:. . . . . . . . .

GENDER:HOME/OFFICE ADDRESS:. . . . . . .

TELEPHONE:. . . . . . . . . . .

MARITAL STATUS:. . . . . . . . .

OCCUPATION:. . . . . . . . . . . .

ANNUAL INCOME:. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

 

Forward your verification form, batch and reference numbers to

Mr. Terry Bells your claim agent with email below

Said this on 8-31-2011 At 11:42 pm
hello sir i raceved the message i have won mercedes benz promo $1,000,000, ponds from +919953511462 this number my mobile number +919915731157 plaese send my prize and my address my name-gurmeet singh my father name -bhola singh my village-aulakh teh-malout dist-muktsar stat- punjab country india post office -ram nagar pin cod-152112 thank you sir
Said this on 8-25-2011 At 09:03 am

I received the message from the Mercedes Benz promotion award saying that I was awarded the 950,000 Sterling Pounds.For this transaction to be completed, the esteem beneficiary must pay the disbursement charges.Is this real?

abhijeet
Said this on 6-26-2011 At 03:12 am
second  mail reply ururgently to my mail abhijeet_adhav@yahoo.com
To:
abhijeet_adhav@yahoo.com



Mercedes Benz Online Promotion
12 Richmond Rd,
Kingston Upon Thames,
Surrey, KT2 5EB.

Dear Funds Beneficiary
 
I wish to congratulate you once again on behalf of the Mercedes Benz Cash Splash Company Online Promotion for been selected as one of our lucky winner on our 2011 Award programs That entire Mercedes Benz Cash Promotion.
 
Thus all the legal documentations for the remittance of your prize has been processed successfully, hence your payment of Nine Hundred And Fifty Thousand Great Britain Pound Sterling has been approved to you for claims. A Certified Cheque has been issued in your name by the Mercedes Benz Company (UK) and authorized by the British Gaming Board.

You are to immediately contact ATLAS AIR COURIER COMPANY LIMITED for delivery of your certified cheque to your designated address, and for further instruction on when your certified cheque will be delivered to your nominated address.
 
Please find below details of the Atlas Air Courier Company

Contact Person: MR. Brown Cox
(DISPATCH MANAGER)
Tel: +44 701 744 5519

Email: atlasairworld-delivery@hotmail.co.uk
 
Do note that on contact with the courier company, you are to provide them with your
 
Full Name:
Full Address:
Country:
Nationality:
Occupation:
Age/Sex:
Phone Number:
 
This will enable the Dispatch Manager verify your claim with the files which has been sent to them. Its is very important that you quote your File Ref No: MDB/121/HY/003, in any corresponding email with the law firm, in other to receive timely response.
 
Please be warned: For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning information confidential till your certified cheque is given to you. This is part of our precautionary measure to avoid unwarranted impersonation or abuse of this program by some individual.
 
Congratulations! once again.
Best Wishes,
Mr. Jerry Smith



abhijeet
Said this on 6-26-2011 At 03:07 am
sir/madam whom should i concern for urgent reply regarding this mail
To:
abhijeet_adhav@yahoo.com



Mercedes Benz Online Promotion
12 Richmond Rd,
Kingston Upon Thames,
Surrey, KT2 5EB.

Dear Funds Beneficiary
 
I wish to congratulate you once again on behalf of the Mercedes Benz Cash Splash Company Online Promotion for been selected as one of our lucky winner on our 2011 Award programs That entire Mercedes Benz Cash Promotion.
 
Thus all the legal documentations for the remittance of your prize has been processed successfully, hence your payment of Nine Hundred And Fifty Thousand Great Britain Pound Sterling has been approved to you for claims. A Certified Cheque has been issued in your name by the Mercedes Benz Company (UK) and authorized by the British Gaming Board.

You are to immediately contact ATLAS AIR COURIER COMPANY LIMITED for delivery of your certified cheque to your designated address, and for further instruction on when your certified cheque will be delivered to your nominated address.
 
Please find below details of the Atlas Air Courier Company

Contact Person: MR. Brown Cox
(DISPATCH MANAGER)
Tel: +44 701 744 5519

Email: atlasairworld-delivery@hotmail.co.uk
 
Do note that on contact with the courier company, you are to provide them with your
 
Full Name:
Full Address:
Country:
Nationality:
Occupation:
Age/Sex:
Phone Number:
 
This will enable the Dispatch Manager verify your claim with the files which has been sent to them. Its is very important that you quote your File Ref No: MDB/121/HY/003, in any corresponding email with the law firm, in other to receive timely response.
 
Please be warned: For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning information confidential till your certified cheque is given to you. This is part of our precautionary measure to avoid unwarranted impersonation or abuse of this program by some individual.
 
Congratulations! once again.
Best Wishes,
Mr. Jerry Smith



NITIN MADNANI
Said this on 5-16-2011 At 01:53 am

 

 

In a bid to ease the living conditions of our fans/customers all over the world in this dark period of economic crunch where many companies are closing and families have lost their homes and means of livelihood.

Mercedes-Benz.de in conjunction with Mercedes-Benz.co.uk sends you this mail with the aim of giving you the opportunity of becoming a proud beneficiary of the 2011 charity promotions with a cash sum of 850,000:00GBP (Eight Hundred and Fifty Thousand Great British Pounds ) by being part of our online quiz competition.

If you have never had a Mercedes-Benz, this is your chance to benefit from our company while if you have had any of our products this is your opportunity of enjoying some of our benefits apart from the comfort ability and efficiency of our products. Just answer the simple questions asked below.

MERCEDES-BENZ TEST QUESTIONS

1, which of these is manufactured by

Mercedes-Benz?

(A), X5 (B), SLR MCLAREN (C), Z4

2, Emil  Jellinek  named a special car made for him after the name of

His 10 year old daughter, what was her name?

(A), FIONA (B), BENZ (C), MERCEDES

3, Name two cars that Mercedes-Benz Manufactured.

(A), X5 & E-CLASS (B), Z4 & K-CLASS

(C), M-CLASS & C-CLASS

There are other Mercedes-Benz cash consolation prizes for candidates who may fall short of the answers.

Send your answers along with your

name, sex, Phone Number, address, country and occupation to:

NAME:  SCHMITZ HOFFMAN

EMAIL: schmitzhoffman@aol.com

PHONE: +44-7014240812

Yours Sincerely, and Good Luck,

Mrs. Brandi Perez (Chief Monitoring Officer) This Promotion is endorsed and licensed by

The Mercedes-Benz Company.

Material Copyright©2011. All Rights Reserved

www.mercedes-benz.de and www.mercedes-benz.co.uk

 Hey freinds let me know if these is genuine or fraud if it is fraud need to contact cybercrime.

 

Sanjay Bhattarai
Said this on 4-11-2011 At 08:43 am

I've received e-mail from The Mercedes Benz cash splash promotion team that I've got award 950,000 GBP. A Certified Cheque has been issued in your name by the Mercedes Benz Cash Splash Company (UK) and authorized by the British Gaming Board. They tell me to contact ATLAS AIR COURIER COMPANY LIMITED for delivery of your certified cheque to your designated address. Is it true or not? please reply soon.

Sultan Amed
Said this on 3-6-2011 At 02:32 pm

You have won £950,000,0​0 GBP in the Mercedes Benz Promo, send your details...

This e-mail was send to me by <jackson-me21@sbcglobal.net> this person.

And ask for

Name:.........
Address:......
Phone No......
Country:......

What should I do?

Said this on 3-2-2011 At 03:48 pm

I've received e-mail from The Mercedes Benz cash splash promotion team that I've got award 950,000 GBP. A Certified Cheque has been issued in your name by the Mercedes Benz Cash Splash Company (UK) and authorized by the British Gaming Board. They tell me to contact ATLAS AIR COURIER COMPANY LIMITED for delivery of your certified cheque to your designated address.. Is it fake?? please reply as soon as possible

Hadi Parmono
Said this on 1-22-2011 At 10:20 pm

I've received e-mail from The Mercedes Benz cash splash promotion team that I've got award 950,000 GBP. Next letter said:I  have to make legalization/notarification  the award and must contact Terry and Laurence Law Firm. For the bussninese the firm told me that according legacy of The U.K. I must pay about 270 GBP then they send cheuqe of the awards. Unfortunately I have no money 270 GBP. So I ignore them

lukman
Said this on 1-13-2011 At 06:41 pm

saya baru saja terima mesej menyatakan bahawa saya memenangi £ 950,000.00 (Nine Ratus Lima Puluh Ribu Pounds Sterling Only) di tangan kita dari mercedes bens promo.adakah ini satu penipuan???

lukman
Said this on 1-16-2011 At 10:56 am

Kepada yang berkenaan...saya Lukman Abdullah,berumur 34 tahun,berasal dari Malaysia.Di sini saya ingin benar-benar ingin mengetahui tentang mesej dihantar kepada saya dari pihak NatWest Bank Plc. beserta kerjasama pihak Mercedes-Benz, menyatakan bahawa email saya telah terpilih(google) dan memenangi wang tunai sebanyak £ 950,000.00 (Nine Ratus Lima Puluh Ribu Pounds Sterling Only),saya ingin mengetahui bagaimanakah cara untuk saya mendapatkan hadiah tersebut jikalau mesej berkenaan benar benar nyata atau pun palsu,di harap saya mendapat jawapan yang sepadatnya dan ini benar benar nyata

lukman
Said this on 1-13-2011 At 05:34 pm

Hi I am in receipt this lottery scam one of these emails, from the said scam, saying i have won 950,000 i now

Said this on 10-18-2010 At 03:24 am

sir,

i got one message telling that i won the prize money. the prize amount is paid through cheque. the person who vil deliver me the cheque has already arrived to INDIA. today morning i got one confermation call from mumbai inteernational airport that the person has arrived. and i have to pay him 28000 rupees to recieve that.. is it fake?? please rreply as soon as possible

Adnan Siddiq
Said this on 11-29-2010 At 04:32 am

Dear all such type of Email and prize are fake. be aware such type of Email... And tell your friends about such type of fraud...... 

Best Regards:

MITHO

harby
Said this on 7-19-2010 At 06:54 am

From: Mohammmed Sultan <a.sultan99@yahoo.com>
Subject: I ASK WHETHER
To: natwstgroup@hotmail.co.uk
Date: Thursday, March 4, 2010, 12:29 AM





Received this email from your bank benefit I ask whether it is real or fraud

--- On Wed, 3/3/10, Mohammmed Sultan <a.sultan99@yahoo.com> wrote:

From: Mohammmed Sultan <a.sultan99@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: You Are Welcome To Natwest Bank Plc **Choose A Suitable Option**
To: "Natwest Bank Plc" <fundstransfer.services-natwstgroup@hotmail.co.uk>
Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2010, 1:45 PM





Dear MR. Charles Alex

If you have a solution other than to send the transfer fees please tell me because I do not have the money
And I pay you ten of thousands upon receipt--- On Wed, 3/3/10, Natwest Bank Plc <fundstransfer.services-natwstgroup@hotmail.co.uk> wrote:

From: Natwest Bank Plc <fundstransfer.services-natwstgroup@hotmail.co.uk>
Subject: You Are Welcome To Natwest Bank Plc **Choose A Suitable Option**
To: a.sultan99@yahoo.com
Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2010, 12:38 PM

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Natwest Bank Plc
209, Lower Addiscombe Rd,
Croydon, Surrey,
CR0 6RB
UNITED KINGDOM.
Tel:+ 44 703 196 0608
Tel:+ 44 703 190 2520
Fax:+ 44 700 594 7675
 
 
Dear Esteem Winner

You are welcome to Natwest Bank Plc. The payment Bank for Mercedes Benz Cash Splash Global Award. We are pleased to be at your services. We are Regulated and Stipulated by the Financial Service Authority (FSA).
 
After receiving confirmation from the Mercedes Benz Cash Splash Office that you are one of the AWARD WINNER, we are presenting you with the following options to receive your award funds of £950,000.00 (Nine Hundred And Fifty Thousand Pounds Sterling Only) in our possession. You are to make any selection of any of your preferred and affordable choice from the options listed below for us to remit your funds to you in your country. 
 
aruni
Said this on 1-13-2011 At 10:05 pm

i have receive same massage like u too,i am from malaysia ,i have to know, is this true?

gillian swart
Said this on 10-30-2010 At 04:54 am

Hi I am in receipt of one of these emails, from the said scam, saying i have won 950,000 i now have to choose option 1 or 2, ect ect o far they have not asked for any money, i telephoned the no given to speak to a Charles Alex, who told me i am infact a winner, he could not spk english properly and stated he was in weybridge Natwest Bank, not the address on last email address is croydon? I know its a scam i replyed stating that I would prefer to come to your bank and do things over the counter, I am still waiting for a reply.

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