An
Email with the Subject "YAHOO LOTTERY (WINNER)" was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Tue, 23 Feb 2010 02:44:30 -0800
and has been classified as a Lotto/Lottery Scam Email.
The sender shows as YAHOO LOTTERY PROMO <awardoffice001@yahoo.co.uk>.
The email address was probably spoofed. Do not reply to or contact any persons or organizations referenced in
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added to their email address lists for spam purposes.
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DEAR WINNER,
We are glad to in form you,that you are one of our lucky winners in this months yahoo lottery promo.please kindly send your replies to this address. claimawardcenter31@yahoo.com. for more information on how to claim your prize. thanks and congratulations once again.
DEAR WINNER,
We are glad to in form you,that you are one of our lucky winners in this months yahoo lottery promo.please kindly send your replies to this address. claimawardcenter31@yahoo.com. for more information on how to claim your prize. thanks and congratulations once again.