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An Email with the Subject "CONFIRM BATCH NO: PTP/31211/190888/2007©" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 04:28:06 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "Mrs Ann Van Dou" <admin@payfromthesun.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.
FROM THE OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT THE SUN E-MAIL LOTTERY INTERNATIONAL® PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPT. REF. NO: PTP/267220/255100/2007© BATCH NO: PTP/31211/190888/2007© Congratulations, You have been selected as one of the 17 lucky winners in the second edition of the SunTrust Lottery Promotions International® draw. You have therefore been approved for a huge payout of 5.5 Million Dollars (Five Million, Five Hundred Thousand Dollars Only). How was the selection process done? Winners were randomly selected from an initial database of 500,000 emails which was eventually downsized to 5,000 from which we eventually selected the final and lucky Seventeen. The process was done through the computerized email balloting system selecting emails from The Middle East, Asia, Africa, Canada, Europe, USA and South America. The process of collecting your winnings is to be handled by our Prize Transfer Agents. To ensure a smooth collection of your grand prize, You are to contact our agents by email or telephone within a week of receiving this notice. THE SUN PAYMENT OFFICE LONDON, ENGLAND CONTACT NAME: MR. PETER MOORE. Tel: 44 702 406 5820 Fax: 44 871 264 4469. Email: thesunlonlottery2007@yahoo.co.uk Please note, when you contact your claims agent please remember to quote your reference number and batch number in all correspondence. REF. NO: PTP/267220/255100/2007 BATCH NO: PTP/31211/190888/2007 Furthermore you are seriously advised to keep all winning lottery information and numbers from the public in line with our company security protocol to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program by unscrupulous individuals. On behalf of all our staff in Sun Trust Lottery Promotions International, accept my Congratulations! Yours Sincerely, Mrs. Ann Van Dou Lottery Co-ordinator, London, England®. ********************************************************************** Note: Participants below 18 years are automatically disqualified. All e-mail transmission/correspondence are 100%protected by our Secure Socket Layer (SSL) server. **********************************************************************