Here is another fake lottery, this time claiming to be from Microsoft.
FROM THE DESK OF THE MICROSOFTCOORDINATOR {MICROSOFT GLOBAL E-MAIL LOTTERY}INTERNATIONAL PRIZE AWARD DEPARTMENTAMSTERDAM THE NETHERLANDS.FILE REF:HL/5564/06/07/MICSBATCH: MC11/834/5PDH /EU OFFICIAL WINNING NOTIFICATION:DEAR WINNER:It is obvious that this notification will come to you as a suprise butplease find time to read it carefully as we congratulate you over yoursuccess in the following official publication of results of the E-mailelectronic online Sweepstakes organized by Microsoft,in conjunction withthe foundation for the promotion of software products,(F.P.S.), held onthe 2nd of December 2006,in Amsterdam The Netherlands.Wherein your electrononic email address emerged as one of the onlinewinning emails in the 1st category and therefore attracted a cash award of1,000,000.00Euros(One Million Euros only).Our winners are arranged into four categories with different winningprizes accordingly in each category.They are arrangedin this format below:CATEGORY NO.OF WINNERS WINNING PRIZES 1st. 2 1,000,000:00euros each 2nd. 8 800,000:00euros each 3rd. 13 470,000:00euros each 4th. 27 170,000:00euros eachWe write to officially notify you of this award and to advise you tocontact the processing office immediately uponreceipt of this message for more information concerning the verification,processing and eventual payment of theabove prize to you.It is important to note that your award information was released with thefollowing particulars attached to it.(1) Award numbers: NL 56/7765(2) Email ticket numbers: NL553/26/96(3) Batch numbers: MC11/834/5PDH /EU(4) The file reference numbers: HL/5564/40/07/MICS{5} Serial Numbers:McST/006/NL4657{6} Lottery Code:NL-MCST 002For verification purpose be sure to include:(1) Your mailing address.(2) Your Tel/Fax numbers.(3) Your Nationality/Country.{4}Your Full NamesTo file for your claim,Please contact your Validating Officer forVALIDATION of your winning within Twenty-nine working days of this winningnotification.Winnings that are not validated within Twenty-nine workingdays of winning notification are termed void and invalid. You are requiredto mention the above particularsof your award in every correspondence to enable the Agent validate yourwinning.CONTACT:*******************************************************************FOREIGN TRANSFER MANAGERNAME MR.VICTOR ROY BOSMANS.MICROSOFT SECURITY DEPARTMENT(NL).Tel:+31-623-708-401Fax:+31-847-306-332.E-mail:agentbosman@aim.com********************************************************************The Microsoft Internet E-mail lottery Awards is sponsored by ourCEO/Chairman, Bill Gates:http://www.templetons.com/brad/billmap.gif and aconsortium of software promotion companies.The Intel Group, Toshiba, DellComputers and other International Companies.The Microsoft internet E-maildraw is held periodically and is organized to encourage the use of theInternet and promote computer literacy worldwide.Once again on behalf of all our staff,CONGRATULATIONS!Yours faithfully,Rosemary Van Ken (Mrs)MICROSOFT E-MAIL LOTTERY PROMOTION COORDINATOR.
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Annabelle (not verified)
just got the e-mail
Thu, 2008/08/14 - 00:45i just received the e-mail saying i won. luckily i typed in "foundation for the promotion of software products" into google, and this page result showed up. Thanks a ton for this blog.
fahad alghaissem (not verified)
لو صدقت رسائلهم اصبح أغني رجل بالعالم
Mon, 2008/09/01 - 17:11اخي الفاضل لاتصدق رسائلهم اولا يأخذون اسمك وبعدها يريدون منك رسوم
او يقولون عطنا حسابك لسحب مالديك من نقود ... انا سألت وتأكدت
رسائل كثيرة تاتيني بمعدل رسالة في اليوم ... ارجوك انتبه
الحوالة الاولي من الماستر كارد
Attn: MasterCard Beneficiary Orkut Fahads,
It is my pleasure communicating with you for the first time and I sincerely want to congratulate you on behalf of MasterCard Inc UK for this prestigious honorary award bestowed on you by the provisional ruling council of MasterCard Int’l. For more credible information, I will still require you to contact the OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY (Dr. Barbara Gasper at gensecretary_mswmduk001@mastercardmsw-uk.com ). Please ensure to indicate your PAYMENT REF CODES: fahad/o/5008-8 above for security measures to prevent identity theft.
You are advised to read this document carefully and ensure you understand its content. I am impressed with your verification to confirm the legitimacy of your duly won MasterCard prize award of £3.6 million. We encourage good citizens to make proper verifications to authenticate them with the right information before falling for scams/identity theft. In this light, you have done the right thing to have made concerted efforts to confirm your claims from this office. However, I will urge you to contact the office of my director via his official number +44 70457 50296 or +44 70457 49613. I will in do doubt do my best as your claims administrator that this is for real and not a hoax as wrongly stated by your friends and family. But I will warn you to keep this away from them from now on since they will constitute a problem to the progress of your funds remittance and they will be surprised to receive the good news of your fortune. I promise you that.
I will again advise you to send your processing claims requirements to enable my office set up a claims file for you because your cheque has been issued already and ready for pay out to you. A certified cheque in your name has been issued against your funds already. We are only waiting to receive your prerequisites to enable the funds release. I will advise you to be prompt in this endeavor in order to facilitate the process. You are advised to keep your payment information strictly to your self as they will be required of you during funds disbursement to you. I await your urgent response to enable me give you useful information on the next steps you are to take to receive your funds.
Claims Requirements
1. Full Name: 2. Address: 3. Nationality: 4. Age: 5. Occupation: Nature of Work: 6. Phone: Fax: 7. State of Origin: Country: 8. Sex:
Your urgent response prior to provision of your prerequisites is of paramount interest as we are determined to conclude your prize remittance process within the limited time frame.
Sincerely,
Flora J. White
Claims Administrator
MasterCard® Inc UK
الحوالة الثانية من المايكروسفت
Microsoft Promotion Award Team
40 Ryecroft Way Stopsley
London,
United Kingdom.
MICROSOFT WINNING NOTIFICATION.
The prestigious Microsoft and aol has set out and sucessfully organised a Sweepstakes marking the new year 2008 anniversary we rolled out over ?4,500.000.00 (Four Million, Five Hundred Thousand Great British Pounds) for our end of 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 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 AOL are running an e-mail beta test.
Your email address as indicated was drawn and attached to ticket number 0087955827499 with serial numbers MSC/0080648302/07 and drew the lucky numbers 14-21-30-39-40-47(31) which subsequently won you ?450,000.00 (Four Hundred And Fifty Thousand Great British Pounds) as one of the 10 jackpot winners in this draw. You have therefore won the entire winning sum of ?450,000.00 (Four Hundred And Fifty Thousand Great British Pounds). The draws registered as Draw number one was conducted in Brockley, London United Kingdom on the 29th of Aug. 2008. These Draws are commemorative and as such special.
Please be informed by this winning notification,to file your claims,you are to make contact with your designated agent who shall by duty guide you through the process to facilitate the release of your prize.To file for your claim Please Contact your fiduciary agent
MR ELLIOT DAVIS
Microsoft Promotion Award Team
Email:mrelliot.davis@msn.com
You are advised to contact your fiduciary agent with the following details to avoid unnecessary delays and complications:
1. Your Full Names
2. Address & Country
3. Ref: Numbers
4. Batch Number
5. Phone/fax
6. Age / Marital Status
7.Occupation.
8.How do you Feel as a Winner.
Thank you for being part of our commemorative new year Anniversary Draws.
Congratulations from the Staffs & Members of the interative Lotteries Board Commission ;
Sincerely,
Microsoft Promotion Award Team
وايضا هناك حوالة اخري
Dear winner,
Read the attached winning notification from the United Kingdom Universal Lottery Award. Congratulations for been one of our 2008 lucky winner.
Thank you.
Mr. Patmann W. Duke (lottery Coordinator)
Online Coordinator for the universal lottery
ومعاها شهادة
UK UNIVERSAL LOTTERY INC.
THE LOTTERY HOUSE
LONDON
SW1A 2JL
UNITED KINGDOM
(Customer Care Unit)
Date: 25th August, 2008
Ref: SGIL: 763276/03
Batch: 6858/UK
Dear Winner No: 7.
BONUS
We are pleased to inform you of the announcement today, 25th August, 2008 winners of The United Kingdom Universal Annual Lottery Award, conducted on the 20th of August 2008. Your email address attached to ticket number 023-56678230954, drew the lucky numbers 06-09-11-33-36-49-29, batch number 6858/UK and consequently won the lottery in the 3RD category. We are apologize for the delay in the release of the results which was caused by our computer system Breakdown which resulted in a mix up of some name and addresses of beneffficiaries and participants. As a security protocol to avoid fraudulent claims we ask you to keep your Award notification letter out of public until your claim has been processed and your winning cheque remitted to your designated bank account. You have therefore been approved of a lump sum pay of £500, 000, 00 (Five Hundred Thousand Pounds Sterling) which has been credited to file REF NO. SGIL/763276/03.
This is from the total prize money of £32, 000,000.00 which is to be shared among the forty International winners in categories C with serial number: IL/FLW/12-C033721192. All participants in this lottery program were selected randomly through a computer ballot system, drawn from 85.000.000 individual email addresses from all search engines. Your e-mail address was picked by the automated computer ballot system, which has been programmed for this random selection. This has eventually qualified you for the Winning. This promotional program takes place annually, and is promoted and sponsored by eminent personalities, Sultan of Brunei, Bill Gates of Microsoft Inc. With the support of European / African corporate companies and organizations to encourage the use of Internet in different parts of the world.
Be informed that your CHEQUE of the sum of £500, 000, 00 is now in the wire system Bank account insured with your email address together with your winning details which won you this prize, therefore you should contact our paying Bank immediately and give them your full names so that they will Remit your winning fund to your Bank Account directly in any country of your choice, Under your full Names.
Contact Our Payment Bank For Claims With:
Bank Name: NATWEST BANK PLC, LONDON, UK
Contact Person: Mr. Elmer J. TOWNS
Position: Director Foreign Operation Department
Email: info@natwestonlinebanking.tk
foreignoperation@natwestonlinebanking.tk
Tel: +44 704 576 7237
Fax: +44 709 287 3844
+44 709 287 3187
Do not reply to this email contact your assigned bank in uk. Below is the transfer application form to this letter, you are requested to fill it correctly, and send it to the assigned bank (NATWEST BANK PLC., LONDON, UK through email or fax without further delay for the release of your won prize.
APPLICATION FOR THE TRANSFER OF FUND
1) APPLICANT’S NAME:
2) CONTACT ADDRESS:
3) TELEPHONE NUMBER:
4) AMOUNT WON:
5) OCCUPATION:
6) AGE:
7) SEX:
8) MARITAL STATUS:
9) NATIONALITY:
10) STATE:
11) COUNTRY:
12) BANK NAME:
13) BANK ACCOUNT NO:
14) BANK ADDRESS:
Please be aware that our Paying Authority will Effect Payment Swiftly upon satisfactory Report, Verifications and validation provided by our paying bank. Note: According to lottery code of conduct section 37.2 page 10 paragraph 5, All winnings must be Claimed not later than 30 days from the date of this notification; thereafter all funds will be returned to the Ministry of Finance Britain as unclaimed please remember to quote your reference number in all your correspondence and should there be any change in your contact addresses, do contact the Director of payment immediately. Forward to Mr. Elmer J. TOWNS’S office the above details for the transfer of your won prize
Congratulations once again from our staff and thank you for being part of our promotional program.
Thank you.
Mr. Patmann W. Duke. (Lottery Coordinator)
Online coordinator for THE UNIVERSAL LOTTERY.
Ankita (not verified)
Another scam
Fri, 2008/09/05 - 07:59MICROSOFT INTERNET PROMOTION
Microsoft Award Team
Morley House, 26-30 Holborn Viaduct,
London EC1A 2BP.U.K.
Batch No: 409978E
Ref No: BTD/988/04
Winning No:W77450T
CONGRATULATION! CONGRATULATION!! CONGRATULATION!!!
Dear Winner,
The prestigious Microsoft/MSN has set out and successfully organized a Sweepstakes marking the year 2008 anniversary. Rolled out over $300,000,000.00 for this year Anniversary Draws. Participants for the draws were randomly selected and drawn from a wide range of web hosting which we enjoy their patronage.
The MICROSOFT 2008 PROMOTIONS was held on 6th of May 2008 in Stamford Bridge Stadium, , London United Kingdom.
Your email address has therefore been approved to claim a total sum of ($1M) One million United States Dollars Only in cash.
To file for your claim, please contact your Claiming Agent immediately.
Name: Mr. Johnson Smith
Tel: Tell:+44 703 189 3926 &Tell:+44 702 409 9638
Email: mrjohnsonsmithukagents@yahoo.co.uk
Please provide the following details for processing of your claim.
VERIFICATION FORM
1, Names in full:
2, Country of Residing:
3, Nationality:
4, Residential Address:
5, Date of Birth/Age:
6, Marital Statue/Sex:
7, Tel/Fax:
8, Mobile No:
9, Occupation:
10, Company:
11, Amount Won:
12, Email address:
13, Ref No:
14, Winning No:
Anonymous (not verified)
Details required
Tue, 2008/09/09 - 09:19Please give the details of name of winner no.4
Sr.No.GT711897
T.No.LN/11/76/09
Lucky No.W77450T
Ref No.BTD/988/04
File No.KPC/9030108308/03
morris (not verified)
these ones just arrived
Sun, 2008/09/14 - 00:38HI GUYS ,
This is the last Format that those guys use.
DO NOT RESPONDE TO THEM.
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Dear Winner,
Your REF Nº: UKL/74-A0802742007 with BATCH Nº: 2007UKL-09.We are pleased to
inform you that you have won the total sum of £891,934.00 POUNDS
STERLING.Provide details for claims:Full Names:......... Age:..........
Sex:........ Occupation:...... Tel:........... Country:...............
Regards,
Adams Woodgate
Email : gaminghouse00@live.com
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jalal arjan (not verified)
انا ربحت 2500000 دولار
Fri, 2008/09/19 - 07:09مرحبا
انا عاوز اتاكد لانو وصلتني رسالة بتقول اني اربحت 2500000 دولار وانا عمالي بملي الفورمات الخاصة فيها
بس دلوقتي طلبو مني ابعتلهم 750 جنيه استرليني
بالله حد يفيدني على ايميلي
jlalhija@yahoo.com
وانا حكون شاكر جدا ليكم
Khalid
نصابين و حرامية
Fri, 2008/09/19 - 10:04كله نصب و ضحك على السذج
لا ترسل لهم شئ
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Khalid Baheyeldin
Anonymous (not verified)
Help me Out Plz
Wed, 2008/09/24 - 01:05i was obvious about this when i paid $120, US Dollars to their bank 5days ago i taught it was real, this is what there showed me
http://www.couttss.com/uk/secure/couttss.com/disclaimer/asp/LogonFrame259e.html
Your username is: Canvin
Password: Bettysue
Plz Advise me and Help me Out
sanbro (not verified)
Sorry for loosing 120$ did u
Sun, 2008/11/09 - 21:22Sorry for loosing 120$ did u tried the website address given by them
Anonymous (not verified)
EDWIN CANVIN DID NOT PAY COUTTS BANK 120 USD HE IS A LIAR
Sat, 2008/11/29 - 16:20I want edwin canvin to be realistic, he did not pay 120 usd now he is lieing
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