Nokia Warns Against Hoax SMS

Bandar Seri Begawan - Mobile phone supplier Nokia is denying that it has circulated text messages informing the recipients that they have won some cash prize in a Nokia Mobile Promo.

In a statement released by Nokia Malaysia, the company acknowledges that the hoax Short Message Service' (SMS) has been circulating in Brunei Darussalam, and warns recipients not to respond.

"Please be advised that Nokia has not initiated any such campaigns or appointed any third party to run the campaigns," read the statement.

"Nokia regrets the inconvenience caused to our customers and the public by the action of the individual(s) who have perpetrated these hoax messages. The public is advised not to respond to these messages." The message reads: "Congratulations!! Your mobile number has won Euro 900,000 in the ongoing Nokia mobile promo. To claim your prize, call +34 634-039-199 & email: nokia7724@yahoo.com". -- Courtesy of The Brunei Times

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