by Chris Devers
Question by : I received the following e-mail, is this a scam?
CENTER MSN-YAHOO AWARDS
From The Desk Of The Promotions Manager
International Promotions/Yahoo Award Center
124 Stockport Road, Long sight,
Manchester M60 2DB – United Kingdom
This is to inform you that your email has won a prize money of Eight Hundred And Twenty Thousand Pounds (£820, 000, 00) for the month
of new year March 2011, Prize promotion which is organized by YAHOO AWARDS & WINDOWS LIVE.YAHOO collects all the email
addresses frequent web users among the millions that subscribed to YAHOO and HotMAIL/MSN /AOL/GMAIL and web mail plus few other
e-mail providers. Six users are selected monthly to benefit from this promotion and your e-mail address is one of the Selected Winners.
Payment of Prize And Claim
Winners shall be paid in accordance with allocated payment Center. MSN-Yahoo Prize Award must be claimed no later than 93 days from
date of Draw Notification. Any prize not claimed within this period will be forfeited.
Stated below are your Winning Details:
BATCH NUMBER: MGI/07/BPA-83650
REFERENCE NUMBER: 38006250522
PIN: 4513
These numbers fall within the England payment center, you are requested to contact our Release & Payment office based in London with
your winning details immediately; they will create a file for you and forward your details to the paying bank(HSBC Bank) in the United
Kingdom to release your prize money to you.
Do fill the Documentation Form below and forward to our Release & Payment office:
Contact Person: Mr. Howard Green (Green consulting Services Certified Associate Goldratt Institute )
Email: green_greenconsultant@consultant.com
Email: howardrepresentative12@socialworker.net
Mobile: +44 703 174 1880
Tel : +44 702 408 4648
Tel : +44 702 402 8840
MSN-YAHOO ONLINE DOCUMENTATION FORM
FULL NAMES: __________________________________
ADDRESS: _____________________________CITY: ________________________
STATE: __________________________________ ZIP: _____________________
COUNTRY: ________________________________
CELL/MOBILE NO: ________________________________
HOME/WORK NO: ________________ FAX: __________________
SEX: _______________ AGE: __________________
MARITAL STATUS: ________________
OCCUPATION: ________________________
E-MAIL ADDRESS: _____________________________
NATIONALITY: _________________________
CONGRATULATIONS once again and we hope that you will extend the charity with part of your prize money to the less privileged
in your community!
Dr. Paul Martins
Coordinator, United Kingdom
WARNING!
Do not tell people about your Prize Award until your money is successful handed over to you to avoid disqualification that may arise from double claim. You may also receive similar e-mails
from people portraying to be other Organizations 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 mailbox and give no further correspondence to such person or body. Yahoo shall not be held responsible for any
loss of fund arising from the above mentioned.
Best answer:
Answer by micksmixxx
It’s a scam alright, my friend. Just bin it.
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