Lots of people these days receive fake and spam email that claim to be coming from Windows Live Hotmail but in fact the email was a spam sent by svgandhi_49. It seems to be an Indian ID, since the email was forwared we couldn’t track IP of the source. Here, follows the received Hotmail Spam email (ditto) that tried to hack hotmail / Windows Live Mail password. Please, be aware of such emails. The following is the ditto of such spam.
From: Windows Microsoft™ Center [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2009 6:38 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Windows Live Hotmail™ Confirmation ALERT !!!
ACCOUNT@ UPDATED
Dear Account Owner
| CONFIRM YOUR WINDOWS LIVE ACCOUNT SERVICES. VERIFY YOUR HOTMAIL ACCOUNT NOW TO AVOID IT CLOSED !!! |
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 48 hours of receiving this warning will lose his or her account permanently.
Sincerely,
The Windows Live Hotmail Team
