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Someone has sent me a mail that my Yahoo Address has won a prize from Yahoo Lotto Department. Whats liability?

  • Someone has sent me an E-mail that my yahoo ID has won a prize . He gave me an address of Yahoo Lotto Promotion board.I contacted them and availed them the documents they required from me.After this they told me to contact their Courier Deprtment and the courier service men instructed me to send them courier services charges to get my prize parcel. My basic wuestion is for yahoo Staff that, yahoo coducted any lootery system? And is all that is told to me is right? Please inform me so that no fradulent could vilify esteemed Yahoo. Thanks for the hlp.

  • Answer:

    This is a scam thousands of these emails are sent every day DO NOT send any bank/personal details click the link below to see what yahoo say about this. http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mail/original/abuse/abuse-63.html You can report this with the mail abuse form below. http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mail/yahoomail/abuse.html

Aqeel-ur Rehman at Yahoo! Answers Visit the source

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Thats a scam, man. Dont send them anything.

Smarty

dont trust them , its all jokes if u open that msg , it will give u viroses to ur PC hope i helped :)

Marah : )

Yahoo! does not have a Lotto Promotion Board. Your first clue should have been the "courier service charge".

d_cider1

Sorry friend but there is no Microsoft, Yahoo or other e-mail lottery, it's a scam do not answer do not give personal information.The following sites give more information http://www.snopes.com/crime/fraud/nigeri... http://www.thescambaiter.com/forum/showt... http://www.hoax-slayer.com/email-lottery... .Also If you go to the following site you will get some info on ID theft www.identity-theft.org.uk the iinternet is safe enough if you are careful but please answer nothing that you are doubtful about.Good Luck and be careful

smeagin

you want to buy a sky hook or a board stretcher 1000.00 each its a scam dont give them nothing report as spam

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