An Email with the Subject "Fw: OFFICIAL LETTER Contact: MR. MIKE SPHIWE" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:57:03 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as =?windows-1252?Q?Senta_=8Aetinc?= <senta.setinc@triera.net>.
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To: <undisclosed-recipients:> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2008 4:16 PM Subject: OFFICIAL LETTER Contact: MR. MIKE SPHIWE SOUTH AFRICA WORLD CUP LOTTERY 2010 Lottery headquarters: 464, Braxton court, Carlton, eastgate Johannesburg. Reference number: ZAR/2324514325/2010 Batch number: SAA/2008/ZAR Congratulations. The South African football association, safa is proud to inform you that you have just won Two Million Five Hundred Thousand United States Dollars (US$2.500, 000.00). This lottery is sponsored by South African football association, safa with fifty-six, 56 cooperate bodies.South Africa will be hosting the soccer world cup in the year 2010.this will be the first ever World Cup to be held in the continent of Africa. And we are celebrating this golden opportunity with this lottery. We are also using this lottery to create awareness towards the hosting of the world cup in 2010 in South Africa.Don’t be surprise that you are one of our winners. The aims of this lottery are to surprise our winners. However no previous notification is given before your email address was picked for this lottery. Generally email address are picked, the draws are processed by the computer through a special program that is special designed for this lottery, the program is known as Random Access Program (RAP) This software picks email addresses from the internet and through a random process, picks the winners through their email address. CLAIMING OF PRIZE To claim your cash prize please contact the lottery manager MR. MIKE SPHIWE immediately with the following information: Contact: MR. MIKE SPHIWE Email: safa.claimsmanageraward@yahoo.com.hk For security reasons, we advice all winners to keep this information confidential from the public until your claim is processed and your prize released to you. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program. Please be warned. Congratulations!!! Sincerely, Mrs. Joy Charlotte Promotions manager World cup 2010