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419 Scam – "OMEGA LOTTERY INTERNATIONAL / United Trust Agency"

"OMEGA LOTTERY INTERNATIONAL" and "United Trust Agency" are labels used for a fake lottery comany and a fake claims agent. The gang behind this fraud operates in Belgium, using Belgian mobile phone numbers and free webmail accounts for correspondence.

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In one instance, the scammers sent email with a fake sender address of omega@omega.com, abusing a domain name of a measuring instrument company! The spam was not sent by Omega.com: http://www.omega.com

Email addresses associated with this scam:

  • omega443@netscape.net
  • omega@omega.com (fake!)
  • omegasec2004@mmail.com
  • omegasecurity2004@zwallet.com

Example of spam email:

Received: from [81.241.232.180] (helo=omega360.com)
	by vmx55.multikabel.net with smtp (Exim 4.43)
	id 1CeZy1-00031P-EX
	for ############; Wed, 15 Dec 2004 15:17:26 +0100
From: FROM:OMEGA  LOTTERY  INTERNATIONAL <omega@omega.com>
To: ############
Reply-To: MrDPerry147@netscape.net
Subject: WINNING AWARD NOTIFICATION
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 06:17:06 -0800
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="e5931f60-8fc3-472c-9703-ccfdb071b5b0"
X-MailScanner-SpamCheck: spam, SpamAssassin (score=12.768,
	required 5, BAYES_60 0.37, MIME_BOUND_MANY_HEX 2.70,
	MIME_QP_LONG_LINE 0.04, MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER 0.05,
	MSGID_FROM_MTA_ID 1.72, NIGERIAN_BODY1 3.40, NIGERIAN_BODY2 0.60,
	RCVD_IN_BL_SPAMCOP_NET 1.22, RCVD_IN_SORBS_SPAM 2.00,
	SUBJ_ALL_CAPS 0.67)
X-MailScanner-From: omega@omega.com


This is a multi-part message in MIME format

--e5931f60-8fc3-472c-9703-ccfdb071b5b0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

                         WINNING AWARD NOTIFICATION

                         FROM:OMEGA  LOTTERY  INTERNATIONAL
                         INTERNATIONAL PROMOTION/PRIZE AWARD DEPT.
REF: MLI/231-ILGI0431/03
BATCH: IPD/15/096/PTNL
                         RE: WINNING FINAL NOTIFICATION.
Sir/Madam,
We are pleased to inform you of the result of the Lottery Winners =
International programs held on the 15th of December, 2004. Your e-mail =
address attached to ticket number 20511465897-6291 with serial number =
472-971103 drew lucky numbers  -66-97-22-71-64,Security Acredited File Number =
OELP/002112, which consequently won in the 2nd category, you have therefore =
been approved for a lump sum pay out of US$ 800,000.00  (Eight Hundred =
Thousand United States Dollars). CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Due to mix up of some numbers and names, we ask that you keep your winning =
information very confidential till your claim hasbeen processed an your =
prize/money remitted to you.

This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming and =
unwarranted abuse of this program by some participants.
All participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from =
over 200,000,000 company and 300,000,000 individual email addresses and names =
from all over the world.

This promotional program takes place annually. We hope with part of your =
winning you will take part in our next year USD100 million international =
lottery.
To file for your claim, please contact our/your fiducial agent
of the, United  Trust Agency
TEL: +32 485 561 097
Email:MrDPerry147@netscape.net

Note that all winning must be claimed not later than 22nd  of December, 2004. =
After this date all unclaimed,funds will be included in the next stake.

Please note in order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications please =
remember to quote your reference number and batch numbers in all =
correspondence.
Furthermore,should there be any change of address do inform our agent as soon =
as possible.
Congratulations once more from our members of staff and thank you for being =
part of our promotional program.
Note: Anybody under the age of 18 is automatically disqualified.
Sincerely yours,

Mrs. Serena Van Hoog.
Lottery Coordinator.  

  
--e5931f60-8fc3-472c-9703-ccfdb071b5b0--

WHOIS-record for the source IP address:

     inetnum:      81.240.0.0 - 81.241.255.255
     netname:      BE-SKYNET-ADSL1
     descr:        Belgacom Skynet SA/NV
     descr:        ADSL Access
     country:      BE
     admin-c:      SN2068-RIPE
     tech-c:       SN2068-RIPE
     rev-srv:      ns.ripe.net
     rev-srv:      ns1.skynet.be
     rev-srv:      ns2.skynet.be
     rev-srv:      ns3.skynet.be
     rev-srv:      ns4.skynet.be
     status:       ASSIGNED PA
     mnt-by:       SKYNETBE-MNT
     changed:      ripe@skynet.be 20030825
     source:       RIPE
     
     route:        81.240.0.0/14
     descr:        SKYNETBE-CUSTOMERS
     origin:       AS5432
     notify:       noc@skynet.be
     mnt-by:       SKYNETBE-MNT
     changed:      piet@skynet.be 20021202
     source:       RIPE
     
     role:         Skynet NOC administrators
     address:      Belgacom SA de droit public
     address:      ANS/ROC/RNO/IEC - TGX Building
     address:      Boulevard du Roi Albert II, 27
     address:      B-1030 Bruxelles
     address:      Belgium
     phone:        +32 2 202-4111
     fax-no:       +32 2 203-6593
     e-mail:       noc@skynet.be
     e-mail:       cops@belgacom.be
     admin-c:      BIEC1-RIPE
     tech-c:       BIEC1-RIPE
     nic-hdl:      SN2068-RIPE
     remarks:      -------------------------------------------
     remarks:      Network problems to: noc@skynet.be
     remarks:      Peering requests to: peering@skynet.be
     remarks:      Abuse notifications to: abuse@skynet.be
     remarks:      - I did *not* hack your computer
     remarks:      - I did *not* send you SPAM or virus
     remarks:      - I will *not* read your abuse complaints
     remarks:      -------------------------------------------
     notify:       noc@skynet.be
     mnt-by:       SKYNETBE-MNT
     changed:      ripe@skynet.be 20010907
     changed:      ripe@skynet.be 20040804
     changed:      ripe@skynet.be 20041105
     changed:      ripe@skynet.be 20041201
     source:       RIPE