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An Email with the Subject "Good News!Your email address has won 400,000.00 British Pounds" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Mon, 18 Jul 2011 11:04:42 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "AUSTRALIA LOTTERY INC"<offencesinfo20157@att.net>.
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.
AUSTRALIA LOTTERY INC 2 Bruce Street, Preston Melbourne Ax3055, Australia Dear Lottery Winner, This is to inform you that you have won a cash prize of four hundred thousand British pounds (Ј400,000.00) for 2011 New Year's promotion of the Lottery, which was organized by AUSTRALIA LOTTERY INC for the introduction of the New private domain including new GMAIL YAHOO MAIL BETA!. However,the draw was that over 29,000 emails worldwide were SEARCHED via the net from an exclusive list of 29,031 E-mail addresses of individuals and corporate bodies picked by an advanced automated random computer (TOPAZ) search from the internet and was later picked at random through electronic balloting hence no tickets were sold but all E-mail addresses were assigned to different ticket numbers for representation and privacy.This exercise is introduced by Australia INC in conjunction with UNITED NATIONS.This promotional program takes place every three years. Your E-mail address emerged as one of the Eight (8) lucky winners in the fourth category for the second prize with the following data: These are your identification numbers: Lot Number ..............YBM-EBS-390AF Reference Number ........YBM-EBS-719AF The winning number ......YBM-EBS-798AF To claim your prize, you are required to contact the agent Mr. Peter Adams for guidelines on how to receive the prize money. AGENT NAME - Mr. Peter Adams, Email: adamspeter2011@hotmail.com PAYMENT OF PRIZE: You are also required to send your personal data as follows: (1) Your full names .................. (2) Your Contact address.............. (3) Your phone number ................ (4) Your Sex ......................... (5) Your age ......................... (6) Your Occupation .................. (7)Your Country....................... You select how to transfer the prize money to you: (1) Bank Transfer (2)Cheque or Draft Delivery From Cordinator Australia Lottery Inc