An Email with the Subject "2008 microsoft/msn winners" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sun, 13 Jan 2008 08:46:06 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as microsoft co <2008winners@microsoft.com>.
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Microsoft Award Team
Ref: : BTD/968/06
Batch: 409978E
Dear Lucky winner,
WINNING NOTIFICATION
The prestigious Microsoft and MSN have set out and successfully organised a
Sweepstakes. The Management rolled out over £100,000.000.00 (One Hundred
Million Great Britain Pounds). Participants for the draws that were randomly
selected and drawn from a wide range of web hosts which will be given the
opportunity to benefit from our patronage.
The selection was made through an electronic computer draw system attaching
personalised email addresses to ticket numbers. Microsoft and MSN are now the
Explorer
an e-mail
beta test. Your email address as indicated was drawn and attached to ticket number 008795727498 with serial numbers BTD/9080648302/06 and drew the lucky numbers 14-21-25-39-40-47(20) which subsequently won you £1,000,000.00 (One Million Great Britain Pounds) This is from a total cash prize of £14,000,000.00. As one of the jackpot winners in this draw, you have therefore won the entire winning sum of £50 000.00 (Fifty Thousand Great Britain Pounds). The draws registered as Draw number one wasDraws are
commemorative and as such special.you are to through the
process to facilitate the release of your prize For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning information confidential till your claim is processed and your money remitted to you in whatever manner you deem fit.indicated below;
Microsoft Promotion Award Team Head Winning Claims Dept. c/o Mr Rudy .w Email: microsoftlottery213@yahoo.co.uk mrsusi31@yahoo.co.uk barudywat@yahoo.co.uk Our special thanks and gratitude to The entire management and associates of Microsoft. We wish you the best of luck. Thank you for being part of our promotional award programme and commemorative Anniversary Draws. From the Uk Board of Management DR. hakor. R Head Customer care Service Microsoft Promotion Team NB:Any claim not collected before fourteen (21) working days from date of notification indicate the specified lucky winner has voluntarily forfeited his/her winnings