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An Email with the Subject "YOU HAVE WON *** NEW YEAR BONANZA" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 28 Dec 2007 10:18:27 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "YAHOO/MSN AWARD LOTTERY" <event.manager@live.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.
Yahoo/Msn Lottery Incoperation Baley House, Har Road Sutton, Greater London SM1 4te United Kingdom. Dear Lucky Winner, This is to inform you that you have won a 2007 New Year prize money of Five Hundred Thousand,Great Britain Pound Sterlings (£500,000.00) for this month's Lottery promotion which is organized by YAHOO/MSN LOTTERY INC & WINDOWS LIVE. YAHOO/MSN & MICROSOFT WINDOWS, collects all the email addresses of the people that are active online, among the millions that subscribed to Yahoo and Hotmail we only select five people every Month as our winners through electronic balloting System without the winner applying. These are your identification numbers: Batch number.....................YM 09102XN Reff number.......................YM35447XN Winning number...................YM09788 These numbers fall within your Location file, you are requested to contact the events manager,send your winning identification numbers to him, to enable him verify your claims.How ever you will have to fill and submit this form to the events manager for verification & direction on how you can claim your winning fund. 1. Full name.............. 2. Contact Address........ 3. Age.................... 4. Telephone Number....... 5. Marital Status......... 6. Sex.................... 7. Zip Code............... 8. Occupation............. 9. Company................ 10.State:................. 11.Country................ 12.Nationality............ 14. Reference and Batch number: (CONTACT EVENTS MANAGER) Name: Mr. Alexander Hart Tel: +44-701-1130907 E-mail: event.manager@live.com Congratulations from me and members of staff of Yahoo/Msn Lottery. Yours faithfully, Mrs.Gloria Bent (Yahoo/Msn Lottery Games/Lottery Coordinator). __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Get your own domain name registered with USA based webhosting in very cheap prices. Call 111-GEMNET(436638) for more info. Sent via Gem ::[WebMail]:: at http://webmail.gem.net.pk/