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From: MICROSOFT CORPORATION<[email protected]>
Reply: [email protected]
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2018 09:21:37 -0000
Subject: Reference Numbers: MGB/96/097/06
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
UNITED KINGDOM
Cardinal Place
80-100 Victoria Street
London,SW1E 5JL
United Kingdom
Dear Winner
It is obvious that this notification will come to you as a surprise
but please find time to read it carefully as we congratulate you over
your email success in the following official promotion awards of the
Microsoft Email Electronic Cash Sweepstakes 2018 organized by
Microsoft Corporation, in conjunction with the foundation for the
promotion of software products, (F.S.P),in the Microsoft Corporation
UK, Head Quarters London United Kingdom, where your email address
emerged as one of the online winning emails in the 1st category and
therefore attracted a cash award of 950,000.00 GBP (Nine Hundred and
Fifty Thousand Great British Pounds Sterling),Our Microsoft 2017
winners are arranged into four categories with different winning
prizes accordingly in each category.
We write to officially notify you of this award and to advise you to
contact the processing office immediately upon receipt of this message
for more information concerning the verification, processing and
eventual payment of the above prize to you. It is important to note
that your award information was released with the following
particulars attached to it.
They are arranged in this format below:
(1). Award Numbers: GB/MS/963/2017
(2).Batch Numbers: GB/MS/776/354
(3). Reference Numbers: MGB/96/097/06
(4). Serial Numbers: MSGB/2017/M986
Microsoft Verification Requirements
(1). Full Name
(2). Address
(3). Nationality/Gender
(4). Age
(5). Occupation
(6). Phone
(7). Country
(8). How do you feel as a Microsoft Winner
(9). Ever Won an Online Award or Bonus
(10). Winning Email Address
Send your details and winning numbers to your claims officer with
e-mail below.
Dr John Welch
General Manager, Public/Online Sector U.K
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
E-mail: [email protected]
Alternate E-mail: [email protected]
(PH): +44 141 280 2442
To file for your claim, please contact the Microsoft GB Manager for
claim of your winning within (29) Twenty-nine working days of this
winning notification. Winnings that are not validated within
Twenty-nine working days of winning notification are termed void as
unclaimed funds will be liquidated by the Microsoft Promotion Company.
You are required to mention the above particulars of your award in
every correspondence to enable the Manager validate your winnings.
NOTE:
(1). To fill the claims processing form if you are not used to pdf
files, you print it out and fill it or simply copy the entire
notification letter to either Microsoft Word or Notepad for easy
access.
(2). Do not broadcast your Price Award until your winning money is
successfully handed over to you to avoid disqualification that may
arise from double claim. You may also receive similar e-mails from
people portraying to be other Organizations or Microsoft Corporation.
This is solely to collect your personal information from you and lay
claim over your notification letter that was sent to you by us,
Microsoft shall not be held responsible for any loss of fund arising
from the above mentioned.
Yours Faithfully
Approved
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
UNITED KINGDOM