Microsoft Targeted by Scammers

Here is one of the worst scam letters I’ve ever received in the name of Microsoft End Of Year Promotion 2008. All the readers are advised to consult
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Here is the scam letter:

Dear lucky winner
This is to inform you that your email has won a consulationprize of the Microsoft End Of Year Corporation EMAIL DRAW held 21thof November2008.Your email has won you (£500,000.00) To claim your prize,pleasecontact your fiduciary agent Mr Tom Ivanwith your Batch #:409978Eand Reference No:FL/668530092 contact him via email within 24hrs.with the information below.Mr Tom IvanHead Winning ClaimsEmail: awardclaims_agentivan@yahoo.com.hk
Microsoft Promotion Award TeamDept.================================================================Fill CERTIFICATE OF PRIZE CLAIM(Receipt Official Notification Letter)================================================================
1.Name....................... 2.Marital Status:..................3.Occupation :.............. 4.Age:..............5.Sex:................ 6.Nationality:...........7.Tel:..............8.You Home Address...............
Our special thanks and gratitude to Bill Gates and his associates.We wish you the best of luck.Thank you for being part of our promotional award program andcommemorative Anniversary Draws.
Sincerely,
Mr Tom IvanHead
Customer care ServiceMicrosoft Promotion