An
Email with the Subject "Congratulations you have won!!! (Microsoft Award 2008)" was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Thu, 16 Oct 2008 08:47:49 -0700
and has been classified as a Lotto/Lottery Scam Email.
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[from:] => "MICROSOFT LOTTERY PROMOTION 2008"
[subject:] => Congratulations you have won!!! (Microsoft Award 2008)
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The prestigious Microsoft/MSN has set out and successfully organized a Sweepstakes marking the year 2008 anniversary. Rolled out over$300,000,000.00 for this year Anniversary Draws. Participants for the draws were randomly selected and drawn from a wide range of web hosting which we enjoy their patronage.
The MICROSOFT 2008 PROMOTIONS was held on FRIDAY 11th OCTOBER2008 in Stamford Bridge Stadium, , London United Kingdom.
Your email address has therefore been approved to claim a total sum of ($1M) One million United States Dollars Only in cash credited to File KPC/9030108308/03.
To file for your claim, please contact your Claiming Agent immediately.
Please provide the following details for processing of your claim.
Microsoft has obtained your contact details from public internet sources. We thought that you could be attracted to be part of this promotion with our company
MICROSOFT INTERNET PROMOTION
Microsoft Award Team
Morley House, 26-30 Holborn Viaduct, London EC1A 2BP.U.K.
Batch No: 409978E
Ref No: BTD/988/04
Winning No:W77450T
CONGRATULATION! CONGRATULATION!! CONGRATULATION!!!
Dear Winner,
The prestigious Microsoft/MSN has set out and successfully organized a Sweepstakes marking the year 2008 anniversary. Rolled out over $300,000,000.00 for this year Anniversary Draws. Participants for the draws were randomly selected and drawn from a wide range of web hosting which we enjoy their patronage.
The MICROSOFT 2008 PROMOTIONS was held on FRIDAY 11th OCTOBER 2008 in Stamford Bridge Stadium, , London United Kingdom.
Your email address has therefore been approved to claim a total sum of ($1M) One million United States Dollars Only in cash credited to File KPC/9030108308/03.
To file for your claim, please contact your Claiming Agent immediately.
Name: Mr. Johnson Smith
Tel: Tell:+44 703 189 3926 &Tell:+44 702 409 9638