is this a scam

13. June 2012 · Write a comment · Categories: Hotmail · Tags: , , , ,

can anyone tell me if this is real or a scam



Dear stephen

This e-mail has been sent to you by Hotmail to inform you that your account will be deactivated within the next 24 hours due to several unsuccessful login attemps on your account.

To prevent this to happen please login securely to our activation link below:

https://login.hotmail.com/config/login_verify2?puser=stephen

If you have already confirmed your information then please disregard this message.

Regards,
Hotmail member services!


Someone posing as Hotmail Member Service Team?

24. May 2012 · Write a comment · Categories: Hotmail · Tags: , , , , , , , ,
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. "
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