Does Facebook Really Have A $20,000 Cashwinning By Random Drawing From Email?

Was sent an email by facebook congratulating me on winning $10,000 cash from facebook and $10,000 from microsoft from a random drawing by email account, is this for real or some scam? When I called microsoft they said they were not partnered with facebook and she did not know if it was true or not.

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Answer #1: Posted by SirensRnotAmyth on November 21st, 2011 10:40 AM

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It is indeed a scam. This is the most common way for hackers to get your account information so they can steal your account. Be sure not to click on any link that is in the email either.

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