An Email with the Subject "BATCH NO:2007MJL-05" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:18:37 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "Microsoft Lottery" <info@microsoft.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.
MICROSOFT EMAIL PROMO:OFFICIAL PRIZE NOTIFICATION
REF NO:MSW-L/007-28793
BATCH NO:2007MJL-05
Dear Lucky winner,
WINNING
NOTIFICATION
After a successful completion of the draws of the MICROSOFT EMAIL PROMO
held on the 14th March 2008, your e-mail address,attached to
winning numbers:(23) (77) (04) (57) (33) (170) won in the Tenth
lottery category.
You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of
Â150,000,00(One Hundred and Fifty Thousand British Pounds Sterling) in cash credited
to
file REFNO:MSW-L/007-28793,BATCH NO:2007MJL-05.All participants were
selected through our Microsoft computer ballot system drawn form
142,000 Names,as part of our International \"E-MAIL"\ Promotion Program
for our prominent MS-WORD users all over the world and for the
continuous use of the internet.You are adviced to contact the claims processor
with the
details
below:
MR.JAMES COLE
Microsoft Promotion Award Team
Email: uk-claims-dept02@hotmail.com
Phone: +44 70457 11603
Head Winning Claims
Dept.
In order to avoid unnecessary delay and complications,please remember
to quote your reference and winning ticket number in all correspondence with your claims officer.Your secret pin code is ML0757985.
PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU ARE TO SEND THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION TO CLAIM
YOUR WINNINGS:
1.FullName....................................
2.Address:....................................
3.Phone:...............Fax:...................
4.Country:....................................
5.Sex.........................................
6.Age.........................................
7.Occupation..................................
YOURS FAITHFULLY,
MRS. MARILYN
MALINGUE
MICROSOFT EMAIL PROMO:OFFICIAL PRIZE NOTIFICATION
REF NO:MSW-L/007-28793
BATCH NO:2007MJL-05
Dear Lucky winner,
WINNING
NOTIFICATION
After a successful completion of the draws of the MICROSOFT EMAIL PROMO
held on the 14th March 2008, your e-mail address,attached to
winning numbers:(23) (77) (04) (57) (33) (170) won in the Tenth
lottery category.
You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of
Â150,000,00(One Hundred and Fifty Thousand British Pounds Sterling) in cash credited
to
file REFNO:MSW-L/007-28793,BATCH NO:2007MJL-05.All participants were
selected through our Microsoft computer ballot system drawn form
142,000 Names,as part of our International \"E-MAIL"\ Promotion Program
for our prominent MS-WORD users all over the world and for the
continuous use of the internet.You are adviced to contact the claims processor
with the
details
below:
MR.JAMES COLE
Microsoft Promotion Award Team
Email: uk-claims-dept02@hotmail.com
Phone: +44 70457 11603
Head Winning Claims
Dept.
In order to avoid unnecessary delay and complications,please remember
to quote your reference and winning ticket number in all correspondence with your claims officer.Your secret pin code is ML0757985.
PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU ARE TO SEND THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION TO CLAIM
YOUR WINNINGS:
1.FullName....................................
2.Address:....................................
3.Phone:...............Fax:...................
4.Country:....................................
5.Sex.........................................
6.Age.........................................
7.Occupation..................................
YOURS FAITHFULLY,
MRS. MARILYN
MALINGUE