An
Email with the Subject "****CONGRATULATIONS! YOU ARE A LUCKY WINNER!!!****" was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 18 May 2007 12:26:09 -0700
and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email.
The sender shows as "WILLIAM GERRI" <yahoomsnlottery4@rediffmail.com>.
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[date:] => 18 May 2007 16:37:47 -0000
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[subject:] => ****CONGRATULATIONS! YOU ARE A LUCKY WINNER!!!****
[from:] => "WILLIAM GERRI"
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Yahoo & Msn announces you as one of the 10 lucky winners in the ongoing Msn Lottery Draw held on the 1st of May, 2007.
All 10 winning email addresses were randomly selected from a batch of 50,000,000 international emails each from Canada , Australia , United States , Asia, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Oceania as part of our international promotions program which is conducted annually, consequently, you have been approved for a total pay out of £600,000.00 GBP (SIX HUNDRED THOUSAND GREAT BRITISH POUNDS STERLING ).
This Lottery was promoted, organised by Yahoo & MSN and sponsored by a conglomerate of some multinational companies 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 British representative office in United Kingdom , as indicated in your play coupon and your prize of £600,000.00 GBP will be released to you from this regional branch office in UK.
You are to send the completed verification form below to the our Agent in the United Kingdom whose email address is given above so that you will be advised on what to do to get your prize money. Congratulations once more!!
1. Full name.............. 2. Contact Address........
8. Zip Code............... 9. Occupation.............
10. Company................
11. State:.................
12. Country................
13. Nationality............
14. Batch, Reff and winning number
For security reasons, we advice all winners to keep this information confidential from the public until your claim is processed and your prize released to you. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming and unwarranted taking advantage of this programme by non-selected winner or unofficial personnel.
Yahoo & Msn announces you as one of the 10 lucky winners in the ongoing Msn Lottery Draw held on the 1st of May, 2007.
All 10 winning email addresses were randomly selected from a batch of 50,000,000 international emails each from Canada , Australia , United States , Asia, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Oceania as part of our international promotions program which is conducted annually, consequently, you have been approved for a total pay out of £600,000.00 GBP (SIX HUNDRED THOUSAND GREAT BRITISH POUNDS STERLING ).
This Lottery was promoted, organised by Yahoo & MSN and sponsored by a conglomerate of some multinational companies 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 British representative office in United Kingdom , as indicated in your play coupon and your prize of £600,000.00 GBP will be released to you from this regional branch office in UK.
HOW TO CLAIM YOUR PRIZE
These are your identification numbers:-
Batch number......................YM 09102UK Reff number.......................YM35447UK Winning number....................YM09788UK
Yahoo/Msn's Agent for Notice of claims of copyright or other intellectual property infringement can be reached as follows:
FIDUCIARY AGENT Email:-
Name: Mr Frank White
Email: msn.yahclaims@yahoo.co.uk
Name: Mr Frank White
Email: msn.yahclaims@yahoo.co.uk
You are to send the completed verification form below to the our Agent in the United Kingdom whose email address is given above so that you will be advised on what to do to get your prize money. Congratulations once more!!
1. Full name.............. 2. Contact Address........
3. Age.................... 4. Telephone Number....... 5. Marital Status.........
6. Sex....................
7. Next Of Kin............
8. Zip Code............... 9. Occupation.............
10. Company................
11. State:.................
12. Country................
13. Nationality............
14. Batch, Reff and winning number
For security reasons, we advice all winners to keep this information confidential from the public until your claim is processed and your prize released to you. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming and unwarranted taking advantage of this programme by non-selected winner or unofficial personnel.
Yours Sincerely,
Dr WILLIAM GERRI (PHD)
LOTTO CO-ORDINATOR.
The yahoo.com staff
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The msn.com staff
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