Euro Millions Lottery - Yet another email lottery scam

More lottery scam emails for your enjoyment! No, unfortunately you did not win the Euro Millions Lottery, rather you are the target of a scam often refered to as a Nigerian scam. Scams like this often lead to financial and identity theft. Learn more about Nigerian Scams here and learn more about identity theft here.

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Following is the text of the scam email:

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-----Original Message-----
From: mrselizabethmaria1@libero.it [mailto:mrselizabethmaria1@libero.it]
Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2008 3:48 PM
To: mrselizabethmaria1@libero.it
Subject: 2008 Confirmed Winner.

Happy new year

The coordinator euro million lottery wish to congratulate you for winning
our prize award attached your email based on ticket number (8 24 36 49 50
STAR NO. 4+8) you have won the sum of €799.925, 26.

To get more info/claim, please contact Operations Department:
(Seguros De Enterraminetos SA)
ATTN: DON GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ
E-mail: segurosdeenterramientos@excite.es

Sincerely yours,
Mrs. Elizabeth Maria
Lottery Coordinator.
http://www.national-lottery.com/resultseuro.asp

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Any contact with the sender of this email could result in financial and identity loses. If you received an email like this, just delete it. If you have made contact with this person you may be at risk. You should immediately contact your local law enforcement agency and or financial institution for assistance if you provided ANY personal or financial information.

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