i receive this mail five days back ,can i know is this scam.
MOTTO: FIGHTING POVERTY ROUND THE WORLD
FROM THE DESK OF THE E-MAIL PROMOTIONS
MANAGER INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE
AWARD DEPARTMENT, MICROSOFT CORPORATION WORD LOTTERY USA
Ref: [protected]
Batch: [protected]/188
Winning no: GB8701/LPRC
WINNING NOTIFICATION
Congratulations,
We are delighted to inform you of your prize release on the 30th NOV, 2007 from the Microsoft International Lottery programme. Which is fully based on an electronic selection of winners using their e-mail addresses from different sites.Your email address was attached to ticket number; 17212, serial number [protected].This batch draws the lucky numbers of
and bonus number , which consequently won the lottery in the second category.
You are hereby have been approved a lump sum pay of US$1,700,000 (ONE MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS) in cash credit file Ref: ILP/HW 47509/02 from the total cash prize shared amongst eight lucky winners in this category.
All participant were selected through a computer balloting system drawn from Nine hundred thousand E-mail addresses from Canada, Australia, United States, Asia, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Oceania as part of our international promotions program which is conducted annually. This Lottery was promoted and sponsored by the Microsoft Co-operation World wide as part of their social responsibility for the eradication of poverty and to promote the use of internet world wide.
Further more your details (e-mail address) falls within our Africa representative office in Nigeria as indicated in your play coupon and your prize of USD$1,700,000 will be released to you from our regional branch office in Nigeria. We hope with part of your prize, you will participate in our end of year high stakes for US$1.3 Billion international draw. Your Winning fund of USD$1,700.000 (ONE MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS) has been insured and locked to your account with the Paying Bank with REF NO: MSW-L/[protected] and will be ready to be released or delivered to you when you are through with the official process involved.
It will be delivered to you by our Claim Officer in charge of Nigeria zone (DR AHMED RAZAQ). Your E-mail address should be used in all correspondence with your claims officer, you are to contact your claims officer via email as we are promoting the use of INTERNET. Also you have the right to call him to confirm your winning Details. Please note that we have instructed that you will receive your prize money in full of USD$1,700,000 as we have locked your prize money to your Account. Therefore you should make sure that your Account is Normalized by the Government of United Kingdom before the Release of your Prize Money to you.
HOW TO CLAIM YOUR PRIZE:
Simply contact our Claims Officer
DR AHMED KUMAR ; [protected]@yahoo.com
Phone No: +234-[protected] to file for your claim .
Please make sure that you quote your reference, batch and winning numbers which can be found on the top left corner of this notification as well as your full name, address and telephone number to help locate your file easily. For security reasons, we advice all winners to keep this information confidential from the public until your claim is processed and your prize released to you.
This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming and unwarranted taking advantage of this programme by non-participant or unofficial personnel.
Note, all winnings MUST be claimed within 25 days from the date of this notification. Unclaimed funds will be returned to the national treasury for our next draw.
Best Regards.
CRAIG MUNDIE
(CHIEF RESEARCH OFFICER)
Congratulations, once more from the entire Management and Staff of Microsoft Cooperation to all our lucky winners this year. Thank you for being part of this promotional lottery program. Our special thanks and gratitude to Bill Gate of Microsoft and all his Associates for alliviating poverty round the World.
Mrs. Basheera Abubakar
(Pub. Secretary).
LOTTERY SPONSORS: CHIEF SPONSORS;
MICROSOFT CORPORATION UK, MICROSOFT CORPORATION AFRICA,
MICROSOFT CORPORATION USA, MICROSOFT CORPORATION ASIA.
Dr. Gerald Goodman (Manager Foreign Operations),
Mr. Franklyn Van Der Weijden (Manager Domestic Finance Operations),
Dr. James Williams (Director International Credit Department),
Mrs. Sandra Murphy (Executive),
Mr. Michael Cole (Executive),
Mr. Stephen Boer (Attorney of finance)
dear,
as followed your award program i am the lottery winner of 2008 for MICROSOFT CORPORATION WORD LOTTERY.
REFERENCE NO: MSW-L/[protected]
BATCH NO: 2008MSWJAN#02
WINNER NO: 3
WINNING INSURANCE POLICY NUMBER: JJAZA
INSURANCE COMPANY: OLD MUTUAL INSURANCE SA
i have received that mail authorized by MRS. BRENDA TAYLOR from and reply my claim to mr. MR. PETER BENNIE followed the mail address
i also received a mail from ABSA BANK located in south africa. their Mr. Paul Smith who is the director of foreign exchange and remittance department dfollowed the mail address .
i ensured my local Bank account Number to him. after some day he claim £ 893.05 cash to his bank for THE STAMP AND DUTY FEE. which is impossible for me to send before geting the fund.
is it a fake proposal ? if not please do something to deduct the charge by my award prize money. i believe MICROSOFT AND MR. BILL GATES. the corporation should not deceive to any person or organization. so please advice me for that case which i involved.
please contact
Faisal Ahmad
Bangladesh
phone: [protected] , [protected]
fax: [protected]
GOD KNOW I TRY
No cheat the other person.
To join my education
To continue education only.
GOD know I try,to join my education.
No more fire
Did I win?
IT is update of 24 JUN 2009,
By the way it was first time of mine like this kind of frauds,
I hope that this kind of money I will make it with my hard work, This I can commit only,
Nothing Else, Because these bad people will go to Hell For Sure, I can bet you on this...
These are the third quality peoples, And...so on.
FROM: THE DESK OF THE E-MAIL PROMOTIONS MANAGER INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE
AWARD DEPARTMENT, MICROSOFT CORPORATION WORD LOTTERY
UNITED KINGDOM.61-70 Southampton Row,
Bloomsbury London United Kingdom WC1B 4AR.
REFERENCE NO: MSW-L/[protected]
BATCH NO: 2008- FEBUARY -L#22
WINNER NO: 5
AMOUNT WON: £1, 000, 000.00 POUNDS
ELECTRONIC MAIL AWARD WINNING NOTIFICATION
AWARD PRESENTATION CENTER: UNITED KINGDOM
MICROSOFT WINNING NOTIFICATION !
THANK YOU FOR USING EMAIL / COMPUTER.
Dear Sir/ Madam,
We the MICROSOFT COOPERATION MANAGEMENT WORLDWIDE are pleased to inform you of the today’s winners of our annual MS-WORD LOTTO LOTTERY conducted in AFRICA BEING THE HOST OF THE EVENT FOR THIS PRESENT YEAR MEGA JACKPOT LOTTO WINNING PROGRAMS HELD ON
30TH FEBUARY, 2009.
Your Personal E-mail address or Company email is attached to WINNER NO: 5 febuary--2009-09MSW, with serial number S/N-00168 drew the lucky numbers [protected], and consequently won in the first lottery category. You have therefore been approved for lump sums pay of GBP £1, 000, 000.00 ( (One Million British Pounds Sterling) in cash Credited to file REF NO:MSW-L/[protected] this is from total prize money of GBP 27, 500, 000.00 POUNDS, shared among the Twenty-five (25) lucky international winners in first and second category.
All participants were selected from Worldwide Websites especially yahoo mail through our Microsoft computer ballot system drawn from 21, 000 Names, 3, 000 names from each continent (Canada, Asia, Australia, United state, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Oceania, as part of International "E-MAIL" Promotions Program, Which is conducted annually for our prominent MS -WORD users all over the world, and to encourage the use of Internet and Computers worldwide.
Your fund (certified cheque) has been insured with your REF NO: MSW-L/[protected] and will be ready for delivery. It will be delivered to you by one of our Paymaster Staff in charge of African zone ( PROF . MUHAMMED ALI ). Your E-mail address should be used in all correspondence with your claims officer, please Note that, you are to contact your claims officer via email and phone as we are promoting the use of E-mail. Also you have the right to call him to confirm your winnings and government tax payment that is all, as he will provide you with the necessary details on how to claim Your prize.
You are to keep your ref. number and batch number Confidential from Members of the public, until you have been processed and your prize money delivered to you. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming and the act of scamming people of their ref number and prizes. We hope with a part of your prize, you will participate in our next year High stakes of US$0.3billion International Lottery. To claim your winning prize, you must first contact our African claims department by email for Processing and remittance of your prize money to you.
THE PAYMASTER OFFICER CONTACT EMAIL IS:
PROF. MUHAMMED ALI
(MICROSOFT PAYMASTER)
EMAIL: mswpaymentmasterfg@yahoo.com
ms.paymaster2008@gmail.com
TELL: +[protected]
Fax: 234-[protected]
Remember, all prize money must be claimed on or before 13TH 0f JULY, 2009 All funds not Claimed on or after the fixed date will be suspended and returned as Unclaimed .
NOTE: In order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please remember to quote your reference and batch numbers in all correspondences with your claims officer. Do not reply any other mails like this on net, as they are a lot of scam artist out there pretending to be us. You may see mails like this do not reply. Do contact your claims officer ( PROF . MUHAMMED ALI ).At once you will be asked to provide some details to enable the office proceed with your winning certificate and file keeping.
Congratulations, once more from the entire Management and Staff of Microsoft Cooperation to all our lucky winners this year. Thank you for being part of this promotional lottery program. Our special thanks and gratitude to Bill Gate of Microsoft and all his Associates for alliviating poverty round the World.
THANK YOU FOR USING EMAIL / COMPUTER.
Sincerely,
Mrs. Basheera Abubakar Mrs. Caro Smith
(Co-ordinator). ( Secretary )
LOTTERY SPONSORS: CHIEF SPONSORS;
MICROSOFT CORPORATION UK, MICROSOFT CORPORATION AFRICA,
MICROSOFT CORPORATION USA, MICROSOFT CORPORATION ASIA.
Past winners.