An Email with the Subject "URGENT NOTIFICATION." was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 11 Jan 2008 14:53:11 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "Mr Cao Yaofeng" <info@shengli.com>.
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.
MOTTO: FIGHTING POVERTY AROUND
THE WORLD
FROM THE DESK OF E-MAIL
PROMOTIONS MANAGER
INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE
AWARD DEPARTMENT,
MICROSOFT CORPORATION WORLD LOTTERY
UNITED KINGDOM.
Reference No:MSW-L/327015002/06
BATCH NO: #414
WINNER NO: 07
ELECTRONIC MAIL AWARD WINNING NOTIFICATION
AWARD PRESENTATION CENTER: UNITED KINGDOM
Dear Winner,
Microsoft Co-operation Management Worldwide are pleased to inform you
today 11th January, 2008 that you are a winner
of our annual MS-WORD LOTTO LOTTERY conducted in Africa being the host of
the event for this present year MEGA
JACKPOT LOTTO WINNING PROGRAM held on the 10th January, 2008.
Your email address was attached to ticket number 214-056-278 with serial
number s/n-01025 and drew the lucky numbers
724-595-62-07-45 and consequently won in the 3rd category.As a result of
this , you have therefore been approved for a
lump sum payout of £500,000:00 (Five Hundred Great Britain Pounds
Stearling) payable in cash credited to file Reference
No:MSW-L/327015002/06 . This is from total prize money of £25,000,000
(Twenty FiveMillion Great Britain Pounds
Stearling) shared among thirty lucky international winners in this
category.All participants were selected through our
Microsoft computer ballot system drawn from a collation of frequent
internet users all over the world from America, Europe,
Middle East, Africa, Asia and Australia, as part of International Email
Promotions Program, which is conducted annually to
encourage the use of internet and computers worldwide. Your fund
(Cashier's cheque) has been insured with your Reference
No: MSW-L/327015002/06 and will be ready for delivery but in order for
your cheque to be issued and insured in your name
and for you to begin your claim you are urgently required to contact
Mr.Raul Jones, Foreign Service Manager, London United
Kingdom, With this information .
Email {claimsagentraul@gmail.com}
phone:+447045768312.
Please note that this winning is valid for THREE WEEKS and failure to
issue claims after this period will automatically void
your payment. Remember to quote your ticket number, serial number and
lucky number in your future correspondence and most
importantly as part of our security protocol you are to quote this
security code MSW/AUG/SS06 to the Foreign Service
Manager, this is to prevent scam.
Congratulations once again from the entire management and staff of
Microsoft Corporation to all our lucky winners this year
and thank you for being part of this Promotional lottery Program. Our
special thanks and gratitude goes to Bill Gates of
Microsoft and all his associates for alleviating poverty around the world
through this promotion.
SINCERELY,
Mrs.Olivia Malik
(PROMOTIONS MANAGER).