An Email with the Subject "CONFIRM YOUR WINNING RECIEPT..." was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 30 Jan 2008 19:31:58 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as UK NATIONAL LOTTERY BOARD <info@yahoo.com>.
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.
Ref: UK/9420X2/68 Batch: 074/05/ZY369 serial: 7321410 Draw N0:#978 Dear Lucky Winner, This is to inform you that you have been selected for a cash prize of (1,000,000.00 pounds) held on the 30th of JANUARY 2008. The selection process was carried out through random selection in our computerized email selection system from a database of over 250,000 email addresses drawn from each continent of the world which your email was selected amongst the 10 lucky winners. Keep the batch and ref. number intact and confidential till your claim is processed.This is part measure of security protocol. To file your claims please contact your fiduciary agent below: AGENT NAME:MR.DOHERTY IMAS. Email:contactagentdohert5@yahoo.co.uk PHONE:+447045736838 FULL NAME:................................. SEX:...................................... AGE....................................... OCCUPATION....................................... POSITION HELD.............................. PHONE...... NATIONALITY...................................... MODE OF PAYMENT.................... HAVE YOU WON A LOTTERY BEFORE........... Congratulations. Yours faithfully, MR. JOHN RANCE Online Co-ordinator UK NATIONAL LOTTERY.