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An Email with the Subject "PRIZE AWARD.." was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 20:06:01 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "MICROSOFT LOTTERY EDITION 2008" <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.
Yahoo/Msn Lottery Incoperation Baley House, Har Road Sutton, Greater London SM1 4te United Kingdom. Dear Sir/Madam This is to inform you that you have won a prize money of Five Hundred Thousand,Great Britain Pound Sterlings (£500,000,00) for this month\'s Lottery promotion which is organized by YAHOO/MSN LOTTERY INC & WINDOWS LIVE. YAHOO/MSN & MICROSOFT WINDOWS,collects all the email addresses of the people that are active online, among the millions that subscribed to Yahoo and Hotmail we onlyselect five people every Month as our winners through electronic balloting System without the winner applying. These are your identification numbers: Batch number.....................YM 09102XN Reff number.......................YM35447XN Winning number...................YM09788 Name: Mr. William Brown Tel: +44 704 579 8676 E-mail: williambrowndept@live.com 1. Full name.............. 2. Contact Address........ 3. Age.................... 4. Telephone Number....... 5. Marital Status......... 6. Sex.................... 7. Zip Code............... 8. Occupation............. 9. Company................ 10.State:................. 11.Country................ 12.Nationality............ 14. Reference and Batch number: Do fill out the claims form to Mr.William Brown.,in other to processwilliambrownclaims@live.com the claims of your prize Sincerely, Mrs.Gloria Bent