Microsoft Award Lottery

[Guest Ei Chaw San]

Dear Sir or Madam,

I received the following mail.

 

From: Microsoft Award Lottery <angeliquemitchell@eircom.net>

Date: Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 5:28 AM

Subject: AWARD WINNER (Ref:MSN-...........) YOUR EMAIL ID HAVE WON (£500,000)

To:

 

This is to inform you that you have won a prize money of FIVE HUNDRED

THOUSAND POUNDS (£500,000) for the month of Feburary 2008 Lottery promotion

which is organized by YAHOO LOTTERY INC & WINDOWS LIVE.YAHOO & MICROSOFT

WINDOWS........................etc.

 

It's also include Batch Number,Winning Number and Reference Number....

Please consider me that it is really sent by Microsoft or not.

[Guest Paul Adare]

On Fri, 7 Mar 2008 22:11:00 -0800, Ei Chaw San wrote:

<span style="color:blue">

> It's also include Batch Number,Winning Number and Reference Number....

> Please consider me that it is really sent by Microsoft or not.</span>

 

It was not sent by Microsoft and it is fake. Just delete it.

 

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Paul Adare

MVP - Virtual Machines

http://www.identit.ca

Profanity is the one language all programmers know best.

[Guest AGHA]

Microsoft Award Department to office

 

show details May 2 (4 days ago)

 

 

Reply

 

 

Dear Winner,

We wish to notify you that this email address was randomly selected

and entered into our free Third Category draws held on 30th of

April,2008.

 

You have subsequently emerged a winner and therefore entitled to a

substantial amount of 100,000.00 Pounds.

 

YOUR WINNING DETAILS

REFERENCE NUMBER:UK/_____

BATCH NUMBER:=====

TICKET NUMBER:========

For further information, kindly confirm receipt of this email, by

forwarding this message to our claims department.

 

Mr.Larry Fitzgerald.

Email:londonclaimcentre@live.com

 

PAYMENT PROCESSING FORM

1.FULL NAMES:_____________

2.ADDRESS:_______________

3.SEX:_______________

4.AGE:________

5.MARITAL STATUS:__________

6.OCCUPATION:_____________

7.E-MAIL ADDRESS:___________

8.TELEPHONE NUMBER:_______

9.AMOUNT WON:______________

10. COUNTRY________________

 

Thank you.

 

Yours Sincerely,

Award Notification Team.

Microsoft Corporation,United Kingdom

 

 

IS IT TRUE OR FAKE PLZ TELL ME AGHAMOEEZ@GMAIL.com

[Guest Malke]

AGHA wrote:

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> Microsoft Award Department to office</span>

 

(snip fake email)

<span style="color:blue">

> IS IT TRUE OR FAKE PLZ TELL ME AGHAMOEEZ@GMAIL.com</span>

 

It is fake. Here are some sites that will help you in determining the

validity of these sorts of messages.

 

Scam & Hoax-Fighting Sites:

 

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Malke

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[Guest I wnat toknow if the lottery dea]

"Ei Chaw San" wrote:

<span style="color:blue">

> Dear Sir or Madam,

> I received the following mail.

>

> From: Microsoft Award Lottery <angeliquemitchell@eircom.net>

> Date: Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 5:28 AM

> Subject: AWARD WINNER (Ref:MSN-...........) YOUR EMAIL ID HAVE WON (£500,000)

> To:

>

> This is to inform you that you have won a prize money of FIVE HUNDRED

> THOUSAND POUNDS (£500,000) for the month of Feburary 2008 Lottery promotion

> which is organized by YAHOO LOTTERY INC & WINDOWS LIVE.YAHOO & MICROSOFT

> WINDOWS........................etc.

>

> It's also include Batch Number,Winning Number and Reference Number....

> Please consider me that it is really sent by Microsoft or not.

> </span>

[Guest Tom [Pepper] Willett]

What do you think?

 

"I wnat toknow if the lottery deal is tru" <I wnat toknow if the lottery

deal is tru@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message

news:DD4C65AE-5882-46A8-B6D7-1F78E269DFED@microsoft.com...

:

:

: "Ei Chaw San" wrote:

:

: > Dear Sir or Madam,

: > I received the following mail.

: >

: > From: Microsoft Award Lottery <angeliquemitchell@eircom.net>

: > Date: Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 5:28 AM

: > Subject: AWARD WINNER (Ref:MSN-...........) YOUR EMAIL ID HAVE WON

(£500,000)

: > To:

: >

: > This is to inform you that you have won a prize money of FIVE HUNDRED

: > THOUSAND POUNDS (£500,000) for the month of Feburary 2008 Lottery

promotion

: > which is organized by YAHOO LOTTERY INC & WINDOWS LIVE.YAHOO & MICROSOFT

: > WINDOWS........................etc.

: >

: > It's also include Batch Number,Winning Number and Reference Number....

: > Please consider me that it is really sent by Microsoft or not.

: >