An Email with the Subject "YOUR EMAIL HAS WON YOU $800.000.00USD CONTACT YOUR AGENT FOR YOUR CLAIMS" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:22:23 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "AUSTRALIAN LOTTERY AWARD"<Australianlottery@gmail.com>.
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FROM: THE DESK OF THE VICE PRESIDENT INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARDS DEPARTMENT AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL SWEEPSTAKE LOTTERY COPORATION. Winning Numbers 11 13 26 34 44 48 AWARD NOTIFICATION: FINAL NOTICE Dear Eligible Winner, We are delighted to inform you of your prize release on the 27th August 2008 from the Australian International Lottery Pro gramme with the following information: Date 27/8/2008 Ref :435062725 Batch: 7050470902/189 Win.No.GB8101/L PRC Which is fully based on an electronic selection of winners using their e-mail addresses.Your name was attached to ticket number; 575061725 8056490902 serial number GB8101/L PRC This batch draws the lucky numbers as follows: 7050470902/189 bonus number 17,which consequently won the lottery in the second category. You hereby have been approved a prize of US$800,000.00 (EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS) in cash credit file ref: ILP/HW 47509/02 from the total cash prize shared amongst eight lucky winners in this category. All participants were selected through a computer balloting system drawn from One hundred thousand E-mail addresses from Canada, Australia, United States, Asia, Europe, Middle East and Africa as part of our international promotions program which is conducted annually. This Lottery was promoted and sponsored by a conglomerate of some multinational companies in Australia as part of their social responsibility to the citizens in the communities where they have operational base. Further more your details(e-mail address) falls within our European representative office in Amsterdam,Holland, as indicated in your play coupon and your prize of US$800,000.00 will be released to you from our Australian regional branch bureau in NIGERIA. We hope with part of your prize, you will participate in our end of year high stakes for US$1.3 Billion international draw. HOW TO CLAIM YOUR PRIZE: Simply contact our Fiducial Agent: CONTACT NAME: FRANCIS CUSSA CLAIMS VERIFICATION OFFICER REGIONAL AGENT. ADDRESS: 51-54 CHURCH CLOSE LAGOS STATE NIGERIA TELEPHONE NUMBER: +234-8033469197 EMAIL ADDRESS: claimsdpt_offic@yahoo.com To file for your claim .. Please quote your Date of draw, Reference Number, Batch Number and Winning Number, which can be found on the top-left corner of this message. Also, you should give in your telephone number to help locate your file easily. For security reasons, we advice all winners to keep this information confidential from the public until your claim is processed and your prize has been released to you. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming and unwarranted taking advantage of this programmer by non-participant or unofficial personnel. HOW TO CLAIM YOUR PRIZE: Simply contact your claims agent,at email claimsdpt_offic@yahoo.com.... filling this form below and send it to him to file for your claim.This your assigned claims Agent will guide you,send you your winning documents after screening and direct you to a Courier Delivering Company where your prize money was converted into cheque which you will cash in any of the international bank in your country is deposited. Your claims Agent will also send you the deposit information which your prize cheque is deposited with in a Courier Delivering Company.You have to contact the Courier Company with the deposit information along with your winning documents which your Agent has to give you once you contacted him with your informations by filling the form below adequately. LOTTERY WINNERS APPLICATION FORM OF PAYMENT. FULL NAME................................................. DATE OF BIRTH....................................... ADDRESS.................................................. SEX........................................................... AGE........................................................ NATIONALITY........................................... OCCUPATION........................................... TELEPHONE.......................................... EMAIL..................................................... ACCOUNT NO........................................... DATE...................................................... SIGNATURE........................................... RELIGION............................................... WINNER REF/BATCH NO...........................APPROVED FOR PAYMENT. Note, all winnings have only ten days to claim their prize, otherwise all funds will be returned as Unclaimed and eventually donated to charity homes.Congratulations once again on your winning! ALSO ENSURE YOU TYPE THE E-MAIL ADDRESS CORRECTLY TO ENSURE SAFE & QUICK MAIL DELIVERY/RESPONSE. ANY BREACH OF CONFIDENTIALITY ON THE PART OF WINNERS WILL RESULT TO DISQUALIFICATION AND YOU HAVE TO FOLLOW YOUR PRIZE PROCESSING WISELY BECAUSE SOME TIMES THE PREPARATORY USE TO BE SLOW IN PROCESSING PRIZES TO THE WINNERS TO SEE IF THE CAN SLACK FROM CLAIMING THEIR PRIZE AND THEY WILL CLAIM IT THEMSELVES PLEASE BE WARNED. Michael J. Armstead PLEASE DO NOT REPLY TO THIS EMAIL. CONTACT YOUR CLAIMS AGENT AT THE EMAIL ADDRESS BELOW: NAME: FRANCIS CUSSA TELEPHONE NUMBER: +234-8033469197 Email: claimsdpt_offic@yahoo.com