Re: Is this really a Microsoft site, or just another phishing scam??

From: Jim Watt (jimwatt_at_aol.no_way)
Date: 02/16/05 

Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 23:19:43 +0100

On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 15:12:36 +0100, Wimbo
<wimbo_online@_REMOVETHIS_hotmail.com> wrote:

>
>A couple of months ago, I bought a MSDN Universal Subscription. Today I
>received an e-mail with the request of validating my registered
>information.

undoubtedly phishing - nobody would ask you to 'validate'
they already know.

I still get occasional 'here is an important patch from Microsoft'

they don't send thiose either. 

--
Jim Watt          
http://www.gibnet.com

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