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An Email with the Subject "Fw: You Won!!!" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 18:08:36 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as David Cherbonnier <dlc_engineering@yahoo.com>.
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David Cherbonnier 27 Jalan Nipah Singapore, 488832 Tel: +65-6445-1948 Cell: +65-8268 8528 dlc_engineering@yahoo.com --- On Fri, 6/20/08, Yahoo! Lottery <ylottery9@mail.mn> wrote: |
Yahoo! Awards Center
124 Stockport Road, Longsight,
Manchester M60 2DB - United Kingdom
Dear Winner,
YOUR WINNING NOTIFICATION
This is to inform you that you have won a prize money of Eight Hundred and Fourty Five Thousand Great Britain Pounds(£845,000.00) for the 2008 New Year Prize Promotion which is Organized by YAHOO AWARDS & WINDOWS LIVE.
YAHOO! collects all the email addresses of the people that are active online, among the millions that subscribed to Yahoo and Hotmail and few from other e-mail providers. Six people are selected monthly to benefit from this promotion and you are one of the Selected Winners PAYMENT OF PRIZE AND CLAIM.
Winners shall be paid in accordance with his/her Settlement Centre.Yahoo Prize Award must be claimed no later than 15 days from date of Draw Notification. Any prize not claimed within this period will be forfeited.Stated below are your identification numbers:
BATCH NUMBER:YPA/06/APA-43658
REFERENCE NUMBER: 2006234522
PIN:1206
These numbers fall within the Burkina Faso,West Africa Location file, you are requested to contact our fiduciary agent in Burkina Faso and send your winning identification numbers to him:
YAHOO! AWARD CENTER
12TH.AVENUE KWAME, OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA-FASO.WEST AFRICA.
CONTACT PERSON:Mr.Whitley Gerald Wharfe .
EMAIL:agentclaims85@walla.com
You are advised to send the following information to your Claims Agent to facilitate the release of of your fund to you.
* Full name...............................
* Country..................................
* Contact Address.....................
* Telephone Number.................
* fax Number............................
* Marital Status.........................
* Occupation.............................
* Sex / Age................................
* Amount Won:£845,000.00 Great britain Pounds.
WARNING! Do not tell people about your Prize Award until your money is successfully handed over to you to avoid disqualification that may arise from double claim. You may also receive similar e-mails from people potraying to be other Organizations or Yahoo! Inc. This is solely to collect your personal information from you and lay claim over your winning. In event that you receive any e-mail similar to the notification letter that was sent to you, Kindly delete it from your mail box and give no further correspondence to such person or body.Yahoo!shall not be held responsible for any loss of fund arising from the above mentioned.
Congratulations!! Once again.
The Management,
Yahoo! Lottery.