Monday, 22 September 2008

Yahoo Lottery Scam

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From: petre smatchson
Date: 2008/9/20
Subject: You Have Won.
To: xxx

YAHOO! MAIL My Yahoo!AWARD This is to inform you that you have won prize money of ONE MILLION US DOLLARS ($1,000,000.00) for the YEAR 2008 Lottery promotion, which is organized by YAHOO LOTTERY INC for the introduction of the new YAHOO BETA MAIL, which all YAHOO users are required to switch onto. YAHOO! & MICROSOFT WINDOWS, arranged and gathered all the e-mail addresses of the people that are active online, among the millions that subscribed to All email Addresses, and others we only select Nine (9) candidates annually as our winners through Electronic Balloting System (EBS) without the candidates applying, we congratulate you for being one of the people selected. PAYMENT OF PRIZE AND CLAIM Your Payment Approval File was sent to African and European continent only due to the fact that more winners emerged from their .You are to contact our Location Claim Agent on or before your date of Claim. Yahoo Beta Lottery Prize must be claimed not later than 7 days from date of Draw Notification after the Draw date in which Prize has won unless otherwise. Note: Any prize not claimed within this period (7days) will be forfeited unless where necessary. These are your identification numbers: Batch number.....................YBM-EBS-360AF Ref number........................YBM-EBS-710AF Winning number................YBM-EBS-718AF These numbers above fall within the agents Location file, you are requested to contact your Agent and send your Identification Numbers and Personal Information to him. REV. PETRE SMATCHSON at his email: E-mail: psmatchson@ymail.com TEL: +447031873649 You are therefore advised to send the following information to him to enable him facilitate the process of transfer of your fund with the appointed paying bank. Send your Identification Numbers/Your Personal Information to him immediately: Personal Information 1. Full name..................................................... 2. Country..................................................... 3. Contact Address............................. 5. Marital Status................................................ 6. Occupation...................................... 7. Age................................................. 8. Sex...........................................Tel......................... 9. Means For Transfer of Prize Payment to winners. (a) International Certified Bank Draft. (b) Account Transfer. If Account Transfer writes provide all your banking details to the paying bank or your agent Congratulations once again. Yours in service, Yahoo! UK & Ireland We hope you're enjoying your new Yahoo! Mail account. Now take the next step and claim your money and say thanks to Yahoo!. You select how to transfer the prize money to you: Cheque Delivery To Your Address Bank Account Transfer Diplomatic Means NOTE: NOBODY WILL TOUCH YOUR PRIZE FOR ANY REASON AND AN AFFIDAVIT OF FACT AND CLAIM WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE BANK BY THE COURT BEFORE THE BANK CAN RELEASE YOUR PRIZE. See what's happening on Yahoo.com today. Do you Yahoo!? Add Some Flair - It's Easy If you have questions or wish to claim your prize money kindly contact this email, Psmatchson@ymail.comsee the instructions at the body of this message.

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