01-17-2015, 03:44 PM
I hope I picked the correct forum for this thread.
I just received an email which I believe is some kind of scam. But I wanted to post it here so that I could warn everyone if it is indeed a scam. Otherwise, I was hoping someone here might be able to examine it and tell me just what it really is.
It is supposedly from Microsoft - which was the big ringing alarm bell to my mind.
The single line in my inbox read as follows: Microsoft account team - Verify your email address - Microsoft account Verify your email address To finish setting up this Microsoft account, we just need
The full message reads as follows:
Microsoft account
Verify your email address
To finish setting up this Microsoft account, we just need to make sure this email address is yours.
Verify Alishibaz@gmail.com
If you didn't make this request, click here to cancel.
Thanks,
The Microsoft account team
I got a big laugh from "If you didn't make this request, click here to cancel."
I wonder how many poor people will actually click on that link and suffer Lord knows what for doing that. Holy Shit!
If they weren't so stupid, I might have actually fallen for this.
Please let me know what you think about this?
I just received an email which I believe is some kind of scam. But I wanted to post it here so that I could warn everyone if it is indeed a scam. Otherwise, I was hoping someone here might be able to examine it and tell me just what it really is.
It is supposedly from Microsoft - which was the big ringing alarm bell to my mind.
The single line in my inbox read as follows: Microsoft account team - Verify your email address - Microsoft account Verify your email address To finish setting up this Microsoft account, we just need
The full message reads as follows:
Microsoft account
Verify your email address
To finish setting up this Microsoft account, we just need to make sure this email address is yours.
Verify Alishibaz@gmail.com
If you didn't make this request, click here to cancel.
Thanks,
The Microsoft account team
I got a big laugh from "If you didn't make this request, click here to cancel."
I wonder how many poor people will actually click on that link and suffer Lord knows what for doing that. Holy Shit!
If they weren't so stupid, I might have actually fallen for this.
Please let me know what you think about this?