One morning, from out of the blue, you get an e-mail from your buddy/bank/broker congratulating you on a surprise win and asking if you would like the money to be transferred to your bank account.
The e-mail, addressed to you by name, is short and crisp and sounds formal. The sender wants you to confirm your bank details by clicking on a link in the e-mail.
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