An Email with the Subject "Ref: UK/9420X2/68" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sat, 05 Jan 2008 18:42:19 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "ONLINE NOTIFICATION UNIT" <player@national-lottery.co.uk>.
The email address was probably spoofed. Do not reply to or contact any persons or organizations referenced in this email, or follow any URLs as you may expose yourself to scammers and, at the very least, you will be added to their email address lists for spam purposes.
UNITED KINGDOM LOTTERY
The Lottery Company
P.O Box 789
Harrogate HG1 2YR
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Ref: UK/9420X2/68
Batch: 074/05/ZY369
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Dear Winner,
You have won the sum of 850,000.00
(EIGHT HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND,POUNDS STERLING ) from the UNITED
KINGDOM LOTTERY on our 2008 new year charity bonanza.The winning ticket was
selected from a Data Base of Internet Email Users,from which your Address
came out as the winning coupon. We herebyurge you to claim the winning amount
quickly as this is a monthly lottery. Failure to claim your winning will
result into the reversion of the fund to our following month.You are
therefore requested to contact immediately out Claims Department below
quoting winningnumber: 2-12-26-32-37-47-{22}.
Name of Claims Agent: Rev.Larry Powel
Email:claims_department555@live.com
Tel phone: +44 701 114 7806
+44 704 576 2801
Provide the following information needed below to process your winning
claim.
Congratulations once again.
1. FULL NAMES:
2. ADDRESS:
3. SEX:
4. AGE:
5.OCCUPATION:
5. MARITAL STATUS:
8. TELEPHONE NUMBER:
11. AMOUNT WON:
2. COUNTRY:
Regards,
MRS KATE BROWN
Claims Department.
BRITISH LOTTERY
The Lottery Company
England.
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