An Email with the Subject "Congratulations Dear Winner!!!" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sun, 02 Jan 2011 15:43:33 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "National Geographic Society"<prizeclaim@nationalgeographic.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.
SHEPHERDS BUILDINGS EAST, RICHMOND WAY - LONDON W14 0DQ - UNITED KINGDOM Winning No: NGS/877/798/2010 Email Ref No: NGS/699/33/2010 Notification Date: 29/11/2010 This notification email is to inform you that you have won the sum of 500,000.00GBP {Five Hundred Thousand Great British Pounds} in this year edition which is organized by the National Geographic International, UNITED KINGDOM. HOW YOU WON We collect email addresses of people that are active online, among the Billions that are subscribed to email addresses worldwide, such as, AOL, Hotmail, Optusnet, Bigpond, Yahoo, Gmail, Google and including private domain users and also being a Microsoft user, your email qualify you in entering the draw. Ten email addresses are been selected in every quarters through an electronic balloting system without the winners applying or purchasing ticket for this draw. The National Geographic International Lucky draw is proudly sponsored by The Royal Family, Microsoft Corporation©, the Intel Group©, Toshiba©, Dell computers©, Mackintosh© and a conglomeration of other international IT companies. We are proud to say that over $200,000.000.00 (Two Hundred Million United States Dollars) are won annually in more than 150 countries worldwide. PAYMENT OF PRIZE AND CLAIM You are to contact your Claims Agent with immediate effect to facilitate the protocol of your winning prize before the date of Claim, Winners Shall be paid in accordance with his/her location. Prize must be claimed not later than 15 days from date of Draw Notification after the Draw date in which Prize has won. Any prize not claimed within this period will be forfeited. To begin your claim please contact our licensed and accredited agent assigned to you. [VERIFICATION DEPARTMENT MANAGER] Name: Mr. Anthoney spencer Email : anthoney.spencer@live.com Phone : +44 704 572 5840 Do email the above Claims Administrator, with the claims requirements below. To avoid unnecessary delay, they are needed to proceed. Full Names: ____________________________________________ Sex: __________________________________________________ Date of Birth: __________________________________________ Marital Status: _________________________________________ Occupation: ___________________________________________ Address: ______________________________________________ City: _________________________________________________ Country Of Residence: ___________________________________ Nationality: ____________________________________________ Telephone Number(s): ___________________________________ Fax: __________________________________________________ MODE OF PAYMENT (i) Bank Transfer (ii) Delivery of Cheque of 500,000.00GBP by a registered courier company. Note: National Geographic International Lottery prize must be claim not later than 15 days from date of Draw Notification after the Draw date in which Prize has won. Any prize not claimed within this period will be forfeited. Congratulations! Congratulations!! Congratulations!!! Sincerely, Maurice Van Sabben, National Geographic Corporation