{"success":true,"data":{"id":"lottery-sweepstakes-prize-phish","label":"Fake lottery or sweepstakes prize advance-fee fraud claiming the target has won a cash prize but must pay a processing fee, tax withholding, or customs duty before receiving winnings — no legitimate prize requires upfront payment.","description":"Classic advance-fee lottery and sweepstakes fraud: the target is told they have won a large cash prize or sweepstakes but must pay a processing fee, tax withholding, customs duty, or release fee before receiving the winnings. No legitimate lottery or sweepstakes requires upfront payment to claim a prize; this is a high-volume fraud pattern documented by the FBI IC3 as one of the top three consumer scam categories by victim loss. Detection: you have won/lucky winner/sweepstakes prize vocabulary + pay fee/tax withholding/processing fee to claim vocabulary + no List-Unsubscribe + no In-Reply-To + not protected sender. Trash score: +4. Source: GC1-R23; FBI IC3 advance-fee fraud 2025; FTC sweepstakes scam advisory.","tier":"danger","category":"phishing","isThin":false}}