An Email with the Subject "Congratulations" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 06:38:29 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as Yahoo/Msn Lottery <aferebee@suddenlink.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.
Dear Winner, Batch number......................YM09102XN Reff number.......................YM35447XN Winning number....................YM0988 This is to inform you that you have won a prize money of Five hundred thousand, Great Britain Pound Sterlings(Â500,000.00) for the month of AUGUST 2007 Lottery promotion which is organized by Yahoo/Microsoft LOTTERY INC & WINDOWS LIVE. Yahoo/Microsoft & Windows Live, collects all the email addresses of the people that are active online, among the millions that subscribed to internet email we only select five people every Month as our winners through electronic balloting System without the winner applying,we congratulate y ou for being one of the people selected. These numbers fall within your Location file, you are requested to contact the events manager, send your winning identification numbers to him,to enable him verify your claims.How ever you will have to fill and submit this form to the events manager for verification & direction on how you can claim your winning fund. 1. Full name.............. 2. Con tact 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. Your Reference and Batch number are at the top of this mail: (CONTACT EVENTS MANAGER) Name:Mr Candy Wright. Email: info_msnclaimsoffice01@yahoo.com.hk Telephone: +44-704 5700 380 Thank you and Accept my hearty congratulations once again!!! Yours faithfully, Elias Green. Lottery Co-ordinator. (Microsoft Lottery Games/Lottery Coordinator). Dear Winner, Batch number......................YM09102XN Reff number.......................YM35447XN Winning number....................YM0988 This is to inform you that you have won a prize money of Five hundred thousand, Great Britain Pound Sterlings(Â500,000.00) for the month of AUGUST 2007 Lottery promotion which is organized by Yahoo/Microsoft LOTTERY INC & WINDOWS LIVE. Yahoo/Microsoft & Windows Live, collects all the email addresses of the people that are active online, among the millions that subscribed to internet email we only select five people every Month as our winners through electronic balloting System without the winner applying,we congratulate y ou for being one of the people selected. These numbers fall within your Location file, you are requested to contact the events manager, send your winning identification numbers to him,to enable him verify your claims.How ever you will have to fill and submit this form to the events manager for verification & direction on how you can claim your winning fund. 1. Full name.............. 2. Con tact 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. Your Reference and Batch number are at the top of this mail: (CONTACT EVENTS MANAGER) Name:Mr Candy Wright. Email: info_msnclaimsoffice01@yahoo.com.hk Telephone: +44-704 5700 380 Thank you and Accept my hearty congratulations once again!!! Yours faithfully, Elias Green. Lottery Co-ordinator. (Microsoft Lottery Games/Lottery Coordinator).