An Email with the Subject "ELECTRONIC EMAIL AWARD NOTICE ( CONTACT YOUR CLAIMS OFFICER )" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sun, 21 Sep 2008 18:00:16 -0400 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "Microsoft Word Mega Promo Award Inc" <inquiry@microsoft.co.uk>.
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.
INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPARTMENT 89 New Fetter Lane London,EC4A 1AG U.K DR.TINZO PAOLO REF NO: MSW/56B-672GH/L BATCH: 4583JL/WIN PHONE #:+44 70 319 84739 MICROSOFT MEGA JACKPOT LOTTERY PROMOTIONS, EMAIL AWARD PROMO: Finally today, we announce the winners of the MICROSOFT MEGA JACKPOT LOTTOWINNINGS PROGRAMS , Your company or your personal e-mail address, attached to winning number 23-76-06-54-42-100, with serial number647489, consequently won in the Tenthlottery category. You are therefore been approved for lump sums pay out of GBP5,500,000.00 POUNDS ($10,464,000 USD) in cash Credited to file REF NO:MSW/56B-672GH/L and winning number 23-76-06-54-42-100, this is from total prize money of GBP 27,500,000.00 POUNDS, shared among the Twenty five (25)international winners in this category. All participants were selected through our Microsoft computer ballot system drawn form 42,000 Names, 6,000 names from each continent, as part of International E-MAIL Promotions Program, for our prominent MS WORD userall over the world, and for the Continuous use of E-mail. Your fund (certified Cashiers c heque) has been insured with your REF NO: MSW/56B-672GH/L and winning number 23-76-06-54-42-100. To claim your winning prize, you must first contact the claims department by email for Processing and remittance of your prize money to you. The claims processor is: Name: Mr. Anthony Clark Email: anthonyclark_msw161@live.com Do email the above email a ddresses, all at once. In order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please remember to quote your reference and winning numbers in all correspondences with your claims officer. PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU ARE TO SEND THE BELOW INFORMATIONS REQUIRED TO CLAIM YOUR WINNING PRIZE: 1. Full Name: ......................... 2. Address: .............................. 3. Nationality: ..................................................... 4. Age: ........................Date of Birth: ...... 5. Occupation: .................................................. 6. Phone: ..........Fax: ................................. 7. State of Origin: .........Country: ................ 8: DELIVERY OPTIONS DELIVERY OPTIONS: (1): BANK SWIFT WIRE TRANSFER (2): COME TO OUR OFFSHORE PAYMENT CENTER IN UK (3): BY OUR COURIER FIRM, Sincerely, Mrs. Maurrine Diane H. Secretary NOTE: Do not reply this mail. You are to contact your claims officer immediately by email. Or call the promotion director DR.TINZO PAOLO on PHONE #:+44 70 319 84739 to confirm your winnings.