An Email with the Subject "FW: MICROSOFT PROMOTION WINNER !!" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 05:07:08 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "Ric Barnett" <Rbarnett2510@wowway.com>.
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Is this real?
Ric Barnett 313-565-0900 313-475-4115 cell
-----Original Message-----
Microsoft Promotion
The prestigious Microsoft and AOL has set out
and successfully organised a Sweepstakes marking this year anniversary, we
rolled out over 5, 000.000.00 (Five million Great Britain Pounds) for this year
Anniversary Draws. Participants for the draws were randomly selected and drawn
from a wide range of web hosts which we enjoy their patronage. Mr. Ian Woodgate Fiduciary Agent You are advised to contact your fiduciary agent ONLY with the following details to avoid unnecessary delays and complications: 1.Full Names:............................
Sincerely, Mr. Bedreddine Chaddi Microsoft Promotion
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Is this real?
Ric Barnett
313-565-0900
313-475-4115 cell
-----Original Message-----
From: Microsoft Promotion©
[mailto:mpinfo4.bc@comcast.net]
Sent: Wednesday,
March 26, 2008 5:00 AM
Subject: MICROSOFT PROMOTION
WINNER !!
Microsoft Promotion
20 Craven Park,
Harlesden London NW10
Ref: BTD/968/08 - Batch: 409978E
The prestigious Microsoft and AOL has set out
and successfully organised a Sweepstakes marking this year anniversary, we
rolled out over 5, 000.000.00 (Five million Great Britain Pounds) for this year
Anniversary Draws. Participants for the draws were randomly selected and drawn
from a wide range of web hosts which we enjoy their patronage.
The selection was made randomly from World Wide Web site through a computer
draw system extracted from over 100,000 individuals and companies, attaching
email addresses to ticket numbers.
Your email address as indicated was drawn with serial numbers BTD/9080648302/06 and drew the lucky
numbers 14-21-25-39-40-47(20)
which subsequently won you 500,000.00 GBP (Five Hundred Thousand, Great
Britain Pounds) as one of the 10 jackpot winner s in this draw. You have
therefore won the sum of 500,000.00 (Five Hundred Thousand Great Britain
Pounds). The draws registe red as Draw number one was conducted in
Brockley, London United Kingdom on the 25th March, 2008. These Draws are
commemorative and as such
special.
To file for your claim Please Contact your fiduciary agent;
Mr. Ian Woodgate
Fiduciary Agent
Microsoft Promotion( March, 2008)
Email: ian_dispatchmp@hotmail.co.uk
You are advised to contact your fiduciary agent ONLY with the following details to avoid unnecessary delays and complications:
1.Full Names:............................
2.Address:..........................
3.Occupation:........................
4.Age:............
5.Sex:.............
6.Draw Number above:........................
7.Telephone Number:..............................
Thank you for being part of this promotional award program.
Sincerely,
Mr. Bedreddine Chaddi
Microsoft Promotion
© 2008 Microsoft MSN Corporation. All rights reserved
Internal Virus Database is out-of-date.
Checked by AVG Free Edition.
Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.20/1259 - Release Date: 2/4/2008 8:42 PM
Internal Virus Database is out-of-date.
Checked by AVG Free Edition.
Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.20/1259 - Release Date: 2/4/2008 8:42 PM