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An Email with the Subject "Congratulations You Have Selected Among The Lucky Winners 2009" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 01 Apr 2009 15:32:10 -0400 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "CONGRATULATIONS" <info@mastercard.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.
MasterCard® / Microsoft® INTERNATIONAL MEGA JACKPOT
BARCLAYS BANK PLATINUM VISA CARD
BARCLAYS PREMIERSHIP
MICROSOFT OFFICE, UNITED KINGDOM
DIRECTOR; MR. ASHLEY STEVE.JR
PHONE: +44 207 060 1031 EXT 009
REGISTRATION NO: 9027640
INSURANCE NO: MSTC006
TAX CLEARANCE NO: 28456
AMOUNT WON: £6,600,000.00
Finally,this email address has brought you an unexpected luck, please
read through this message. Your e-mail address was selected and
confirmed by our co-sponsor Microsoft International, through their
latest internet software. You are therefore been approved by
MasterCard Int. /Microsoft UK the sum of £6,600,000.00 (SIX MILLION,
SIX HUNDRED THOUSAND POUNDS). Equivalent to $11,064,000 USD. (Eleven
Million, sixty four thousand US Dollars). In cash, Credited to a valid
cashier's check, With winning Reg. No. MCIMJ: 5148/4178. Be informed
that your prize has been insured and ready for pay out. All the 10
winners were selected through the Microsoft computer ballot system
(MCBS) drawn from each continent and from each ISP, by the most
powerful Microsoft Software Incorporation, as part of our
International "E-MAIL" Promotions Program, to promote the use of
MasterCard’s and the use of Microsoft Offices all over the World.
Further more, to promote the use of E-mails and cards for online
payments. Send the claims requirements to your claims administrator
for further instructions see the email addresses below.
Claims Requirements:
1. Full Name:.....................................
2. Address:.......................................
3. Nationality:...................................
4. Age:.......... Date of Birth:.................
5. Occupation:.........
6. Phone:................Fax:.....................
7. State of Origin:...........Country:............
MasterCard® / Microsoft® Claims Administrator
Name: John R. Cox
E-mail: johnrcox2009@live.com
Phone: +447045717050
PROCEEDURES / RIGHTS AND PRECAUTIONS.
Contact the Claims Administrator with all your claims requirements well
filled. Your claims Administrator will give you all the guide lines on how
to process your claims. If you need more Information, then tell your
Claims Administrator. Your claims administrator, has the due right to
disqualify you for misconduct. Any mail received of such should be
reported to the claims Administrator above. This will help fight scam.
Secretary
Mr. Macwell Hunt @
MasterCard® / Microsoft® Mega Jackpot.
NOTE: Do not reply this mail. You are to contact your claims officer
immediately by email. Or call the promotion director MR. ASHLEY STEVE.JR
on PHONE #:+44 207 060 1031 EXT 009 to confirm your winnings.