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Posted by =?Utf-8?B?ZW1tYW51ZWw=?= on November 17, 2007, 8:16 pm
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Yeah I just got the message. Im going to delete it, but if a MS CS person
reads this can you tell us what is going on ?
"Frank Saunders MS-MVP IE,OE/WM" wrote:
> > Hi, there, I receive the same email with the same subject of "reset your
> > windows live password" every day in my inbox,
> >
> > Is it really an email from "microsoft windows ", if not and it contains
> > dangerous links, how can I report to microsoft? Below is the content of
> > the email. by the way, I have clicked the first link (looks like HTTPS),
> > and it told me to input my hotmail account, and nothing happened.
> >
> >
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> > Reset your Windows Live password?
> > From: Microsoft Customer Support (postmaster@live.com)
> >
> > We received your request to reset your Windows Live password. To confirm
> > your request and reset your password, follow the instructions below.
> > Confirming your request helps prevent unauthorized access to your account.
> >
> > If you didn't request that your password be reset, please follow the
> > instructions below to cancel your request.
> >
> >
> > CONFIRM REQUEST AND RESET PASSWORD
> >
> > 1. Copy the following web address:
> >
> >
https://accountservices.msn.com/EmailPage.srf?emailid=173da33fa92efa75&ed=B3D6VIHpZPJcFHPMt2PKiKSB7fSBlMFOTahOsj5oPKH%2BeUzi6Kjkhc0vjklArW60RmaKTno%3D&lc=1033&urlnum=0
> >
> > IMPORTANT: Because fraudulent ("phishing") e-mail often uses misleading
> > links, Microsoft recommends that you do not click links in e-mail, but
> > instead copy and paste them into your browsers, as described above.
> >
> > 2. Open your web browser, paste the link in the address bar, and then
> > press ENTER.
> >
> > 3. Follow the instructions on the web page that opens.
> >
> >
> > CANCEL PASSWORD RESET
> >
> > 1. Copy the following web address.
> >
> >
https://accountservices.msn.com/EmailPage.srf?emailid=173da33fa92efa75&ed=B3D6VIHpZPJcFHPMt2PKiKSB7fSBlMFOTahOsj5oPKH%2BeUzi6Kjkhc0vjklArW60RmaKTno%3D&lc=1033&urlnum=1
> >
> > IMPORTANT: Because fraudulent ("phishing") e-mail often uses misleading
> > links, Microsoft recommends that you do not click links in e-mail, but
> > instead copy and paste them into your browsers, as described above.
> >
> > 2. Open your web browser, paste the link in the address bar, and then
> > press ENTER.
> >
> > 3. Follow the instructions on the web page that opens.
> >
> >
> > OTHER INFORMATION
> >
> > Windows Live is committed to protecting your privacy. We encourage you to
> > review our privacy statement Privacy Statement at
> > http://g.msn.com/2privacy/enus.
> >
> > For more information, go to the Windows Live Account site at
> > https://account.live.com.
> >
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Microsoft Customer Support
> >
> > NOTE: Please do not reply to this message, which was sent from an
> > unmonitored e-mail address. Mail sent to this address cannot be answered.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Thank you for your help!
> >
>
> It is not really from Microsoft. It wants you to help whoever it is steal
> your Passport (Windows Live ID).
>
> --
> Frank Saunders MS-MVP IE,OE/WM
> www.fjsmjs.com
> Do not send email
>
>
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