I received this from my email. I just want to know if this is a scam and how to determine if an email is a scam or genuine.
YAHOO INTERNET PROMOTION
& Internet Corporation Inc.
HOTMAIL, GMAIL AND AOL ENDORESED
REGISTERS{DIVIDEND & CLAIM DEPT}EURO/ASIA H.Q.
Pasaje Valazquez, 42.28002, Madrid-Spain.
REFERENCE - Number: SPN/25-03/15KC
BALLOT - Number: LLP/JS/162643/09
YAHOO PROMOTION LUCKY DRAW
Your Has Won, Congratulations!
Dear Beneficiary,
You are one of the recipients of this Yahoo & Internet Corporate Promotion email raffle draw program held recently on this category. All participant emails were selected randomly from internet websites for a draw through computer ballot system as part of our international promotion to help spread the use of internet and campaign against computer illiteracy worldwide. We are the only authorize internet promotion program.
Your email address was entered as a dependent client on ballot number: LLP/JS/162643/09 with serial Number: 3408 drew the lucky payment number: 08-16-25-26-34-43. Your email address has won you the sum of $250, 000:00 (TWO HUNDRED & FIFTY THOUSAND UNITED STATE DOLLARS ONLY) in cash credited to you. Congratulations!
Your prize is officially approved for payment through yahoo authorized payment center attributed to claim prize. Hereby your prize payment number falls at Asia regional office in Jakarta Indonesia ; in this regard your prize will be released from Indonesia.
Prizes were deposited with insurance bond policy to secure prize and identity of the winner due to variety of email names and addresses, we ask that procedure of payment should be kept secret from public notice until after prize is processed and remitted to avoid complications during payment. This is part of our security measures to avoid double claiming and unwarranted taking advantage of this program by scammers
To claim prize, please file your true information stated below and send via email to authorize claim office.
Payment manager: DR AHMAD RASUNA
Email:
[email protected]
Mobile phone: +62 85718188201
Office: Wisma Ps Rajani No.38B, Jakarta 15115, Indonesia
Tel: +62 21 3213 1193, Fax: +62 21 3213 1195
NOTE:prize winner is responsible for clearance & processing cost
REFERENCE No:-
BALLOT No:-
FULL NAME:-
AGE:-
GENDER:-
JOB:-
EMAIL:-
TEL/MOBILE No:-
NATIONALITY/PRESENT ADDRESS:-
TIME & DATE YOU RECEIVED THIS EMAIL:-
SEND COPY YOUR IDENTIFICATION:-
(one of these documents: passport or driving license or valid ID card)
Caution: prizes must be claimed before 15th of March 2009, after this date unclaimed prizes will enter Grace-period and make sure that you send all information as required.
Recent lucky winners
Sincerely,
Dr. Carlos Ramirez
Promotion Coordinator
IMPORTANT NOTICE
After receiving this notification letter the next option is for you to contact the payment manager. winners must obey the rules of this program before receiving prize in accordance with European/Asia gaming board.
Caution: You cannot claim prize by proxy or by sending someone to represent you to collect prize.