I know the following email spam was not from Microsoft. But those who are using this promotion should stop using its name to fool people.
The message goes:
Microsoft Award Team
20 Craven Park, Harlesden
London NW10
United Kingdom
Ref: BTD/968/05
Batch: 409978E
Dear Sir/Madam,
WINNING NOTIFICATION
The prestigious Micrsoft and Aol has set out and successfully organised a Sweepstakes marking the end of year anniversary and we have rolled out over £25,000,000.00(Twenty-five Million Great British Pounds) for the end of year Anniversary Draws.
Participants for this draws were randomly selected and drawn from a wide range of web hosts which we enjoy their patronage.
The selection was made through a computer draw system attaching personalised email addresses to ticket numbers, if you ignore this, you will regret it later. Microsoft and AOL are now the largest Internet companies and in an effort to make sure that Internet Explorer remains the most widely used program, Microsoft and AO L ar! e running an e-mail data test.
Your email address as indicated was drawn and attached to ticket number 008795727498 with serial numbers BTD/anumbers are here/06 and drew the lucky numbers (00-00-00-00-00-00(20) which subsequently won you £1,000,000,00. (One million Great British Pounds) already issued in a cheque as one of the 10 jackpot winners in this draw.
You have therefore won the entire winning sum of £1,000,000,00 (One million Great British Pounds). The draws registered as Draw number one was conducted in Brockley, London United Kingdom.
These Draws are commemorative and as such special. Please note that your lucky winning number falls within our British booklet representative in England as indicated in your play coupon, In view of this, your £1,000,000,00 (One million Great British Pounds) cheque would be released to you by our Fiduciary Agent in England, Our Fiduciary agent will immediately commence the process to facilitate the relea se of your cheque as ! soon! ! as you c ontact him.
Make contact with your designated agent who shall by duty guide you through the process to facilitate the release of your winning cheque. To file for your claim, Please Contact your fiduciary agent with the details below:
Mr Ahsley Richard
Microsoft Promotion Award Team
Email: fiduciary_richard_claimsagent @ yahoo . com
Tel: +44-702-406-3745
You are advised to contact your Fiduciary Agent with the following details to avoid unnecessary delays and complications with your
Name (in Full):
Country:
Address:
Direct Telephone No.:
Age:
Sex:
Occupation/position
Ticket Number:
Serial Number:
Amount Won:
Thank you for being part of this promotional award program. Our special thanks and gratitude to Bill Gates and his associates. We wish you the best of luck as you spend your good fortune.
Sincerely,
Mr.Lars Jerry
Microsoft Promotion Team
NB:
PLEASE NOTE! Any claim not made before (10) working days from date of notification will indicate that the winner has voluntarily forfeited his/her winnings.
________________________
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He calls himself Mr Barin Hunt and he sends spams with the subject line: winner, all in
caps.
ATTN:WINNER,
The staff and management of the Uk National Lottery want to heartily say congratulations to you for being one of the lucky winner of this year 2007 lottery Promotions and it was sponsored by the British government.
It was done on the internet and our computer software brought your email address as one of the lucky winner of the promotion and your email address then luckily won you a lump sum of (1.500,000.00 G.B.P).
So you are advice to fill in the form below and contact our Fiducairy agent for the prompt release of your winnings.
Name:Mr Jim Wat
Email:agentjimwat @ yahoo . co . uk
PAYMENT PROCESSING FORM
FULLNAME.............................
DATE OF ...........................
ADDRESS.............................
SEX..............................
AGE.....................
NATIONALITY..............................
OCCUPATION....................................
This email scam came from wbraun1 @ houston .rr. com as it appears from the "From" line.
Her or his subject line said all in caps: Microsoft Winning Notification
FROM: MR.HERLEY PETERSON
E.A.A.S Lottery Headquarters:
Customer Service
580 N. Tenth Street Sacramento, CA 85914
Euro - Afro Asian Sweepstake Lottery
an Affiliate of Foundmoney International
Arena Complex Km 18 Route de Rufisque
I.P.P Award Dept.
Amsterdam Netherland.
MICROSOFT WINNING NOTIFICATION:
We happily announce to you the draw of the Euro - Afro Asian Sweepstake Lottery International programs held on the 3rd of January 2007 in LONDON ENGLAND.
Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: (..... -.....) which subsequently won you the lottery in the 3rd cate gory.You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of £500.000.00 (Five Hundred Thousand pounds sterling)
This is from a total cash prize of £8,000,000 ,shared amongst the first ten(16) lucky winners in this category.Please note that your lucky winning number falls within our europe booklet representative in LONDON , ENGLAND as indicated in your play coupon.
In view of this, your £500.000.00 (Five Hundred Thousand pounds sterling) cheque would be released to you by our fudiciary agent in LONDON,ENGLAND.Our Fudiciary agent will immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your check as soon as you contact him.
All participants were selected randomly from World Wide Web sites and guestbooks through computer draw system and extracted from over 100,000 individuals and companies.
This promotion takes place annually and it is sponsored by Sultan of Brunei , Bill Gates of Microsoft and his associates to encourage the use of internet and computers world wide.
For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning informations confidential till your claims is processed and your cheque delivered to your nominated address through an approved delivering officer appointed specially for this program.
This is part of our precautionary measure to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program by some unscrupulous elements. Please be warned
Please note that your lucky winning number falls within our European booklet representative office in London. In view of this, your £500.000.00 (Five Hundred Thousand pounds sterling) would be released to you by our affiliate bank in Europe SPAIN.
Our agent will immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds to you as soon as you make contact with him.
To begin your claim please contact our licensed and accredited agent assigned to you
Mr.NOEL SAND
EURO AFRO-ASIAN LOTTERY
Information and Payment Bureau:
1290 LONDON Representative Office.
Phone:
+44 701 114 0562
+44 701 114 0067
Fax:+44-870-974-4127
E-mail: noel_sand01@ yahoo.co.uk
To avoid unnecessary delays and complications, you are to contact Mr NOEL SAND with the followings details below:
VERIFICATION AND FUNDS RELEASE FORM
1.FULL NAMES:
2.ADDRESS:
3.SEX:
4.AGE:
5.MARITAL STATUS:
6.OCCUPATION:
7COMPANY NAME
8.E-MAIL ADDRESS:
9.TELEPHONE NUMBER:
10.STATE:
11.COUNTRY:
12 Next of kin:
13How do u feel as a winner:
14AMOUNT WON:
2. quote your Ticket number in any correspondences with us or our designated agent.
Winners under 18 years of age will be authomatically disqualified.
Congratulations, once more from all members and staffs of this program.Thank you for being part of this promotional lottery program. Our special thanks and gratitude to Sultan of Brunei , B ill Gates of microsoft and all his associates.
Our winners are assu red of the utmost standards of confidentiality, and press anonymity until the end of proceedings, and beyond where they so desire. Be further advised to maintain the strictest level of confidentiality until the end of proceedings to circumvent problems associated with fraudulent claims.
This is part of our precautionary measure to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program.
Any lottery double claim dedected by our monitoring committee will lead to the Euro - Afro Asian Sweepstake lottery cacelling the winnings. making a loss for both the real winner, and the fake (intended) claimer.
DO NOT REPLY TO THIS EMAIL, CONTACT YOUR FIDUCIARY AGENT DIRECTLY .
Sincerely,
FROM: MR.HERLEY PETERSON
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