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Posted by =?Utf-8?B?TWljcm9zb2Z0IEF3YXJk on March 30, 2008, 5:16 pm
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I received the following email. Is it valid?
Microsoft Award Team
20 Craven Park, Harlesden
London NW10
United Kingdom
FILE REF: HL/5564/06/07/MICS
BATCH: MC11/834/5PDH /EU
OFFICIAL WINNING NOTIFICATION
The prestigious Microsoft and AOL has set out and successfully organised a
Sweepstakes marking the new year anniversary for 2008, we rolled out over
Ј450.000.00 (Four Hundred and Fifty Thousand pounds sterling) Draws.
Participants for the draws were randomly selected and drawn from a wide
range of web hosts which we enjoy their patronage. Your email address as
indicated was drawn and attached to ticket number 008795727498 with serial
numbers BTD/9080648302/06 and drew the lucky numbers 14-21-25-39-40-47(20)
which subsequently won you Ј450.000.00 (Four Hundred and Fifty Thousand
pounds sterling) as one of the jackpot winners in his draw. You have
therefore won the entire winning sum of Ј450.000.00GBP (Four Hundred and
Fifty Thousand pounds sterling)
These are your identification numbers:MCS-26799/097
CATEGORY NO.OF WINNERS WINNING PRIZES
1st. 2 Ј 500,000.00 pounds each
2nd. 8 Ј 350.000.00 pounds each
3rd. 13 Ј 250,000.00 pounds each
4th. 27 Ј 170,000.00 pounds each
CLAIMS REQUIREMENTS:
1. Full names:
2. Residential address:
3. Phone number:
4. Fax number:
5. Occupation:
6. Sex:
7. Age:
8. Nationality:
9. Present Country:
10.Next of kin name/address:
Mode Of Price Remittance.
(1)Cash Pick-Up (You coming Down to Uk Personally to Pick Your Price).
(2)Courier Delivery Of your Certified Winning Cheque Name and other Winning
Documents safely to you.
FOREIGN TRANSFER MANAGER
MR BARRY ASHLY
MICROSOFT SECURITY DEPARTMENT (UK). E-mail:barry.ashly@hotmail.co.uk
The Microsoft Internet E-mail lottery Awards is sponsored by our
CEO/Chairman, Bill Gates and a consortium of software promotion companies.
The Intel Group, Toshiba, Dell Computers and other International Companies.
The Microsoft internet E-mail draw is held periodically and is organized to
encourage the use of the Internet and promote computer literacy worldwide.
Once again on behalf of all our staff,
CONGRATULATIONS!
Sincerely,
MR.BARRY ASHLY
M.S.PRO. ZONAL COORDINATOR.
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Posted by Shenan Stanley on March 30, 2008, 5:32 pm
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Microsoft Award Email wrote:
> I received the following email. Is it valid?
> Microsoft Award Team
> 20 Craven Park, Harlesden
> London NW10
> United Kingdom
> FILE REF: HL/5564/06/07/MICS
> BATCH: MC11/834/5PDH /EU
>
> OFFICIAL WINNING NOTIFICATION
<snip "Bridge in Sahara" drivel>
Seriously?
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Posted by VanguardLH on March 31, 2008, 7:18 am
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>I received the following email. Is it valid?
> Microsoft Award Team
> OFFICIAL WINNING NOTIFICATION
<snip - yeah, right>
There is no such thing as guaranteed e-mail delivery. If it were
real, they would provide a telephone number for you to call, and one
that was toll-free. Do you see a phone number anywhere in that scam
e-mail?
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Posted by Tom [Pepper] Willett on March 31, 2008, 8:52 am
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:I received the following email. Is it valid?
: Microsoft Award Team
: 20 Craven Park, Harlesden
: London NW10
: United Kingdom
: FILE REF: HL/5564/06/07/MICS
: BATCH: MC11/834/5PDH /EU
:
: OFFICIAL WINNING NOTIFICATION
:
: The prestigious Microsoft and AOL has set out and successfully organised a
: Sweepstakes marking the new year anniversary for 2008, we rolled out over
: ?450.000.00 (Four Hundred and Fifty Thousand pounds sterling) Draws.
:
: Participants for the draws were randomly selected and drawn from a wide
: range of web hosts which we enjoy their patronage. Your email address as
: indicated was drawn and attached to ticket number 008795727498 with serial
: numbers BTD/9080648302/06 and drew the lucky numbers 14-21-25-39-40-47(20)
: which subsequently won you ?450.000.00 (Four Hundred and Fifty Thousand
: pounds sterling) as one of the jackpot winners in his draw. You have
: therefore won the entire winning sum of ?450.000.00GBP (Four Hundred and
: Fifty Thousand pounds sterling)
:
: These are your identification numbers:MCS-26799/097
: CATEGORY NO.OF WINNERS WINNING PRIZES
: 1st. 2 ? 500,000.00 pounds each
: 2nd. 8 ? 350.000.00 pounds each
: 3rd. 13 ? 250,000.00 pounds each
: 4th. 27 ? 170,000.00 pounds each
: CLAIMS REQUIREMENTS:
: 1. Full names:
: 2. Residential address:
: 3. Phone number:
: 4. Fax number:
: 5. Occupation:
: 6. Sex:
: 7. Age:
: 8. Nationality:
: 9. Present Country:
: 10.Next of kin name/address:
:
:
: Mode Of Price Remittance.
:
: (1)Cash Pick-Up (You coming Down to Uk Personally to Pick Your Price).
:
: (2)Courier Delivery Of your Certified Winning Cheque Name and other
Winning
: Documents safely to you.
:
: FOREIGN TRANSFER MANAGER
: MR BARRY ASHLY
: MICROSOFT SECURITY DEPARTMENT (UK). E-mail:barry.ashly@hotmail.co.uk
:
: The Microsoft Internet E-mail lottery Awards is sponsored by our
: CEO/Chairman, Bill Gates and a consortium of software promotion companies.
: The Intel Group, Toshiba, Dell Computers and other International
Companies.
: The Microsoft internet E-mail draw is held periodically and is organized
to
: encourage the use of the Internet and promote computer literacy worldwide.
:
: Once again on behalf of all our staff,
:
: CONGRATULATIONS!
:
: Sincerely,
:
: MR.BARRY ASHLY
: M.S.PRO. ZONAL COORDINATOR.
:
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Posted by What's in a Name? on March 31, 2008, 12:41 pm
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this jewel:
> The check is in the mail.
>
>> I received the following email. Is it valid?
>> snip
and you reposted the whole mess
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