rec'd an email stating the above and that my hotmail account will be closed in two weeks.
Dear MSN and Hotmail Subscriber,

A DGTFX Virus has been detected in your folders. Your email account has to be upgraded to our new Secured DGTFX anti-virus 2012 version to prevent damages to our web mail log and to your important files. Click your reply tab, Fill the columns below and send back to us or your email account will be terminated to avoid spread of the virus.

*Full Name:
*User name:
*Password:
*Reconfirm Password:
*Date Of Birth:
*Country:

 
 
Enter the  characters you see

This back up is necessary to update and to avoid blocking of your account. If you do not respond to this message you will lose your account permanently. Thank you for your usual co-operation we apologize for the inconvenience.

Sincerely,
Member Service Team
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Unless I provide my personal information to update my account, they say I am going to lose my hotmail account permenantly.

I do not know if this is really the msn hotmail sending this email to me.

Please advise if I need to respond with my personal info to update my account.

One that sent me this notice is (Removed PII)

 

thanks

I got the following email, supposedly from the Hotmail Member Service Team. This is someone trying to hack me, right? Here's the email: 

ACCOUNT@ UPDATED
Dear MSN and Hotmail Subscriber,  A DGTFX Virus has been detected in your folders. Your email account has to be upgraded to our new Secured DGTFX anti-virus 2012 version to prevent damages to our web mail log and to your important files. Click your reply tab, Fill the columns below and send back to us or your email account will be terminated to avoid spread of the virus. 
 * Full Name: 
* User name: 
* Password:
 * Date of Birth:
 * Country Or Territory: 
 This back up is necessary to update and to avoid blocking of your account. If you do not respond to this message you will lose your account permanently. Thank you for your usual co-operation we apologize for the inconvenience.  Sincerely, Member Service Team. "

subject : email update

The email stated that  A DGTFX Virus has been detected in your folders. I am suppose to submit my name, password, DOB etc. Is this legit?