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*Windows-Live* - Account ALERT! -
*Re-activate your account* (24-Aug)

Microsoft


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 24th August 2011 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 *Windows-Live* - Account ALERT! - *Re-activate your account* (24-Aug)
Apparent Sender:
 Microsoft Whats this?
Return Address:
 Hotmail.Inform.2011@windowslive.198.171.144.251.-.co.uk.com Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://gynecolog.net/wp-content/themes/jio/index.p
 hp
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1)
http://www.hotmail.com/wlive&react/h02/in
dex.php Whats this?
Location:
 (UNKNOWN CITY?), (UNKNOWN COUNTRY?) Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 18211-281331-623622
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Microsoft by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • Microsoft never send their users emails requesting personal details in this way.


  • The anchor text appears as a legitimate URL, but don't be fooled - clicking on it will take you to a phishing site!


     
Content
 
 

Dear weeksgregory@msn.com,

We are sending you this e-mail because
MICROSOFT SMARTSCREEN TECHNOLOGY HAS DETECTED
THAT YOUR ACCOUNT INFORMATION IS
NOT CORRECT.

This may be because your Hotmail account was
accessed from an unfamiliar computer or you
have made changes in your
account information.

Due , to this you will need to re-activate
it your account by simply logging in on the
following link:

http://www.hotmail.com/wlive&react/h02/index
.php



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