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An Email with the Subject "OFFICIAL WINNING NOTIFICATION OF (450,000.00 POUNDS)." was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 20:40:48 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "MICROSOFT LOTTERY AWARD"<microsoft@company.co.uk>.
The email address was probably spoofed. Do not reply to or contact any persons or organizations referenced in this email, or follow any URLs as you may expose yourself to scammers and, at the very least, you will be added to their email address lists for spam purposes.
Microsoft Customer Service,
Wrights Lane,
Kensington London W85SP,
England UNITED KINGDOM
REFERENCE NO: MSW-L/200-26937
BATCH NO: 2007SEPTL#22
OFFICIAL WINNING NOTIFICATION.
It is obvious that this notification will come to you as a surprise but
please find time to read it carefully as we congratulate you over your
success in the following official publication of results of the E-mail
electronic online Sweepstakes organized by Microsoft, in conjunction
with the foundation for the promotion of software products, (F.P.S..) held
this JUNE 2008,in London UK. Where in your email address emerged as one of
the online Winning emails in the 2nd category and therefore attracted a cash
award of Ј450,000.00 (FOUR HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND POUNDS STERLINGS)
Our winners are arranged into four categories with different winning
prizes accordingly in each category. They are arranged in this format below:
These are your identification numbers:-
CATEGORY NO.OF WINNERS WINNING PRIZES:
1st. 2 Ј850,000.00 pounds each
2nd. 8 Ј450,000.00 pounds each
3rd. 13 Ј350,000.00 pounds each
4th. 27 Ј250,000.00 pounds each
We write to officially notify you of this award and to advise you to contact
the processing office immediately upon receipt of this message for more
information concerning the verification, processing and eventual payment of
the above prize to you.It is important to note that your award information
was released with the following particulars attached to it.
(1) Award numbers: NL 56/7766
(2) Email ticket numbers: 887-13-865-37-10-83,
(3) Batch numbers: 2007SEPTL#22
(4) The file reference numbers: MSW-L/200-26937
{5} Serial Numbers: McST/006/NL46560
For verification purpose be sure to include:
(1) Your contact address.
(2) Your Tel/Fax numbers.
(3) Your Nationality/Country.
{4} Your Full Names.
(5) Occupation.
(6) Your Preffered Method Of Receiving Your Price(From Below)
Mode Of Price Remittance.
(1)Cash Pick-Up (You coming Down to Uk Personally to Pick Your Price).
(2)Courier Delivery Of your Certified Winning Cheque Name and other Winning
Documents safely to you.To file for your claim, Please contact your Validating Officer for
VALIDATION of your winning within Twenty-nine working days
of this winning notification. Winnings that are not validated within
Twenty-nine working days of winning notification are
termed void and invalid. You are
required to mention the above particulars of your award in every
correspondence to enable the Agent validate your winning.
YOUR ADDRESS HAS WON
CONTACT THE CLAIMS DEPARTMENT FOR VALIDATION OF YOUR PRICE
CONTACT:Email:mclaimsdirectorateunit@hotmail.co.uk
***************************************************************
FOREIGN TRANSFER MANAGER
SIR ROGER FIRM
MICROSOFT SECURITY DEPARTMENT (UK).
EURO AFRO-ASIAN LOTTERY
MICROSOFT LOTTERY OFFICE LONDON,UNITED KINGDOM
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The Microsoft Internet E-mail lottery Awards is sponsored by our
CEO/Chairman, Bill Gates and a consortium of software promotion companies.
The Intel Group, Toshiba, Dell Computers and other International Companies.
The Microsoft internet E-mail draw is held periodically and is organized to
encourage the use of the Internet and promote computer literacy worldwide.
Once again on behalf of all our staff, You can as well email the belowfor
more advice and confirmation on how to claim your winning price.
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Sincerely,
MICROSOFT LOTTERY DIRECTORATE UNIT
M.S.PRO. ZONAL COORDINATOR