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Old 04-01-2008, 05:06 PM
kunju kunju is offline
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Default YAHOO SEASONAL AWARD. Report about this Scam

This is a mail received by my father. Dont fall in it. It is a scam... Dont belive in it. There is no address as they mentioned in this mail...



YAHOO SEASONAL AWARD.
EASTHER LIGTH
CONGRATULATIONS.



Yahoo Awards Center
124 Stockport Road, Longsight, Manchester M60 2DB - United
Kingdom

Dear Beneficiary,
This is to inform you that you have won a prize money of SIX
HUNDRED,THOUSAND POUNDS Great Britain Pounds ( £600,000.00) for
the 2008 Promotion which is Organized by YAHOO AWARDS & WINDOWS LIVE.

YAHOO! collects all the email addresses of the people that are active
online, among the millions that subscribed to Yahoo and Hotmail and few
from other e-mail providers. Six people are selected monthly to benefit
from this promotion and you are one of the Selected Winners.

PAYMENT OF PRIZE ANDCLAIMS

Winners shall be paid in accordance with his/her Settlement Centre.
Yahoo Prize Award must be claimed not later than 15 days from date of Draw
Notification. Any prize not claimed within this period will be
forfeited.

Stated below are your identification numbers:

BATCH NUMBER: YPA/08/APA-43658
REFERENCE NUMBER: 2008434522
PIN: 1218

These numbers fall within the England Location file and you are
requested to contact our fiduciary agent in Manchester and send your winning
identification numbers to him;

Agent Name: Prof. James Lynch
E-Mail: profjameslyc@yahoo.com

Tel +447045774754

As soon as our agent hears from you, he shall commence the process that
will facilitate the release of your fund to you.


Congratulations!! once again.

Yours in service,


Dr. (Mrs.) Edith Barth
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
WARNING!

Do not tell people about your Prize Award until your money is
successfully handed over to you to avoid disqualification that may arise from
double claim.

You may also receive similar e-mails from people potraying to be other
aOrganizations or Yahoo Inc. This is solely to collect your personal
information from you and lay claim over your winning. In event ! that you
receive any e-mail similar to the notification letter that was sent to
you, Kindly delete it from your mail box and give no further
correspondence to such person or body.
A WINNER OUT OF MILLIONS, PLEASE EXTEND THE GOOD WILL OF YAHOO.





To SEARCH, VIEW and APPLY JOBS from your mobile phone, SMS <JOBS> to
58888



The sender yahooaward20088 of this email has accessed your resume on
timesjobs.com. Please note that there is no charge for registering on
Timesjobs.com. Products for which charges are payable are clearly
indicated on the site. It is the sole responsibility of the candidate to verify
the content of the mails sent by the employers/recruiters. Further,
you are advised to make appropriate/thorough enquiries before acting upon
any unsolicited mail that you may receive from any
individual/firm/company, asking for advance payment for any service that they may claim to
be offering. Timesjobs.com does not vouch/guarantee for any such
offers made by the above said parties.

The sender of this email is registered with timesjobs.com as MR. CARLOS
BUTT(claimsdepartment@02telcomm.com ,34 hilss dev) using timesjobs.com
services. The responsibility of checking the authenticity of
offers/correspondence lies with you.

If you consider the content of this email inappropriate or spam, you
may report abuse by forwarding this email to: timesjobs@timesgroup.com

Please note that timesjobs.com does NOT endorse any requests for money
payments, or sharing of bank account details.



Legal Disclaimer:

This Website/ E-mail are vulnerable to data corruption, interception,
tampering, viruses as well as delivery errors and we do not accept
liability for any consequence that may arise therefrom

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Old 04-01-2008, 05:12 PM
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This thread is moved to proper scam letter archives according posting instructions. It would be better if was posted according insstructions including sender's name and e-mail address with full headers.

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