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Old 11-29-2009, 12:19 PM   #1
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Exclamation Phishing scam?

I got this in my hotmail account, it asks for my pasword. I'm pretty sure this is a phishing scam of some sort. I'm also reporting this to MSN/Hotmail even tho it's from: Windows Lives Team (amythewoodartist@msn.com). It does have minor ms.

Dear Account Owner

This is email from Windows Live Hotmail® and we are sending to all account user for safety. Due to the anonymous registration of our account which is causing congestion to our service, so we are shutting down some account and your account was among those to be deleted,so the purpose of this email is for you to verify that you are the owner of this account and you are still using it by filling the information below after clicking on the reply button:

User Name:

Password:



Date Of Birth:



Country Or Territory:


After following the instructions in the sheet, your account will not be interrupted and will continue as normal. Thanks for your attention to this request. We apologize for any inconveniences.


Account owner that refuses to update his/her account after 2 weeks of receiving this warning will lose his or her account permanently.


Sincerely,
The Windows Live Hotmail Team

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