{"id":72370,"date":"2011-12-06T13:01:37","date_gmt":"2011-12-06T13:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/?p=72370"},"modified":"2011-12-06T13:01:37","modified_gmt":"2011-12-06T13:01:37","slug":"lottery-scam-international-cricket-2011-lottery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/lottery-scam-international-cricket-2011-lottery\/","title":{"rendered":"Lottery Scam &#8211; International Cricket 2011 Lottery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you receive one of these scam emails it is important that you do not respond to it in anyway. It is a traditional scamming trick that has been detected many times in the past. The scammer targets people who have a habit of playing online lotteries. The scammers are likely to act upon any response from anyone they see as a potential victim. It may be possible that the attachment with certain emails contains malicious or vulnerable code which can probably infect the user&#8217;s computer.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.quickheal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/archive\/iccmailCustom.PNG\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"219\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.quickheal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/archive\/icc1Custom.PNG\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"229\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.quickheal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/archive\/icc2Custom.PNG\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"241\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you have provided your banking details or a large amount of personal information like copies of your driver&#8217;s license and passport to the scammers, then you may become a victim of identity theft. Scammers could use your identity for carrying out various other crimes.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, there is very little you can do to recover any money you may have already supplied. However, you should inform your local law enforcement agency as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>We recommend that you ignore and do not respond to such fraudulent emails.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you receive one of these scam emails it is important that you do not respond to it in anyway. It is a traditional scamming trick that has been detected many times in the past. The scammer targets people who have a habit of playing online lotteries. The scammers are likely to act upon any [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,24],"tags":[22,23,25],"class_list":["post-72370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-email","category-malware","tag-email-malware","tag-fraudulent-email","tag-phishing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72370"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72370\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}