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An Email with the Subject "Yahoo! Winning Announcement" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sun, 29 Jul 2007 08:17:22 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as YAHOO FINANCIAL PROMOTIONS <kenneth_oso@bellsouth.net>.
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.
We are pleased to inform you of the result of the Yahoo End of the Year Patronage Bonanza held on the 16/06/2007. Your e-mail address attached to ticket number 883734657492-5319 with serial number 7263-267, batch number 8254297137, lottery ref number 7336065782 and drew lucky numbers 14-22-28-37-40-44 which consequently won in the 1st category, you have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay out of £500,000.00 (i.e Five Hundred Thousand United Kingdom Pounds).To file for your claims, please contact our claims director with the following informations:Full Names, Contact Address, Telephone and fax Numbers, Age Sex and Location e.t.c Mr Paul Moore Tel:+447031921214 ,+447031924017, E-mail:agentpaulmoore02@yahoo.com.hk