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An Email with the Subject "MICROSOFT MEGAJACKPOT WINNER" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 19 Oct 2007 10:32:02 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as Microsoft Award 2007 <info9937883@adelphia.net>.
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-- We are pleased to inform you of the announcement today of winners of the MICROSOFT WORD E-MAIL MEGA JACKPOT LOTTERY PROGRAMS held on 19th OCTOBER 2007. Your company or your personal e-mail address is attached to winning number 19-10OCTOBER-2007-02 MSW, with serial number S/N-00179 drew the lucky numbers 887-13-865-37-10-83, and consequently won in the first lottery category. You have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay of GBP 1,000,000.00POUNDS credited to file REF NO: MSW-L/200-334841 This is from total prize money of GBP 7,000,000.00 POUNDS, shared among the SEVEN (7) international winners in this category. You are assigned to contact your claims officer below: Mr.Joe Harrison E-mail Address: agentharrisonjoe1@yahoo.dk