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An Email with the Subject "Microsoft Awards 2009 BATCH NUMBER: MFI/013/APA-43645" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sun, 11 Oct 2009 11:41:41 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "Microsoft Awards Centre"<yahoo_windowslive@me.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.
Microsoft Awards Centre 124 Stockport Road, Long sight, Manchester M61 2DB - United Kingdom Tel: +44 117-230-1432 Fax: +44 870-479-1443 Dear Prize Winner We're euphoric to inform you that your email address has won an Award of Nine Hundred Thousand Great British Pounds (900,000.00) for the 2009 Prize promotion organized by Yahoo & Windows Live Award Programme held in Manchester, United Kingdom in month of October ,2009. The Management of Yahoo & Windows Live inc. collected all active email addresses online, amongst millions that subscribed to Yahoo, Windows Live Hotmail. PAYMENT OF PRIZE / CLAIMS Yahoo & Windows Live Award must be claimed not later than 30 days from date of Draw Notification. Any prize not claimed within this period will be forfeited as unclaimed prizes. Stated below is your Award File Information: BATCH NUMBER: MFI/013/APA-43645 REFERENCE NUMBER: 2608312500 PIN: 1611 You are required to send your personal details along with your Award File Information to the programme Assistant Award Coordinator in the format below; 1. Full name: 2. Country: 3. Contact Address: 4. Telephone Number: 5. Marital Status: 6. Occupation: 7. Sex: 8. Date of Birth/Age: 9. Email Address: Assistant Award Coordinator: Mr. Bratan Petko Tel: +44 117-230-1432 Fax: +44 870-479-1443 Congratulations!! On your winning, Sincerely Yours, Neola Wilmington Notification Officer Microsoft Awards Centre NB: Do not reply if you are NOT the intended recipient or owner of this email address; Disregard this notification if you have been notified before. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Yahoo and Msn Awards Team will not be held liable for any loss of funds arising from the above mentioned. In event that you receive any e-mail similar to the notification letter that was sent to you, kindly delete it from your mail box and give no further correspondence to such person or body.