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An Email with the Subject "Your email address has won you USD280,000.00" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sun, 17 Aug 2008 15:52:33 -0700 and has been classified as a Lotto/Lottery Scam Email. The sender shows as "=?iso-8859-1?Q?Grace_Sander?=" <gracesander1@aliceadsl.fr>.
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.
Dear Lucky Winner,
Google Incorporated has successfully organized a Sweepstakes marking her 2008 year anniversary. Google rolled out over US$ 300,000,000.00 (Three Hundred Million U. S Dollars) for this year's Anniversary. Note that you did not personally or consciously apply for this draw. All participants were selected through a computer ballot system. Email addresses of participants for the draws were randomly selected and drawn from a wide range of internet web hosting and internet service providers that Google enjoy their patronage so if you get this winning notification, understand that you have won either because your internet service provider or email web host patronizes Google.
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The GOOGLE 2008 PROMOTIONS was held on the month of July 2008 in Stamford Bridge Stadium, London United Kingdom . Your email address was among the lucky email addresses that won and has therefore been approved to claim a total lump sum of (US$280,000.00) Two Hundred and Eighty Thousand United States Dollars Only credited to File: KTU/9023118308/08. To file for your claim, please contact your Claims Agent immediately through his contact information as follows:
Name: Mr. Sol Young.
Sol Young Advocates & Solicitors
1 Railway Rd., Leigh, Lancs , WN7 4AB , United Kingdom .
Tel: +(44) 7011138443
Fax: +(44) 8709127250
E-mail: solyoungsolicitor@googlemail.com