An Email with the Subject "From:Mr.Ferguson" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 23 Feb 2007 02:17:57 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "hotballinternational" <hotballinternational@libero.it>.
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.
From:Mr.Ferguson The British Hot ball Lotto 11 Claughton Firs, Renton CH43 5TG Liverpool United Kingdom Attn: Being officially assigned to select winners across the globe, the management is pleased to inform you of the result of the Hot ball Lotto GBP millions British Lottery Winners International E-mail programs held on the 11th January 2007 and result where release on the 12 February,2007. Your E-mail address attached to ticket number 653-908-321-675 with serial main number 345- 790-241-671 drew lucky star numbers 34-32-90-43-32 which consequently won in the 2nd category, you have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay out of GBP1.500.000.00, with REFERENCE #:67/80/IPD and BATCH #: EGGS-541-623-782. This lottery was promoted and sponsored by Software Companies in order to enhance and promote the use of Internet Explorer Users and Microsoft-wares around the globe. To file for your claim, please contact our fiducial agent: Mr. Alfred Ferguson email:freelotnl@hotmail.com Tel:+44 703 195 8098 Fax:+44 709 287 2619 Foreign Service Manager Congratulations once more from our members of staff and thank you for being part of our promotional program. Sincerely, Mrs Cecilia D. Lloyd. International Online Coordinator ------------------------------------------------------ Passa a Infostrada. ADSL e Telefono senza limiti e senza canone Telecom http://click.libero.it/infostrada23feb07