Re: Rest password emails

From: Paul Adare (padare_at_newsguy.com)
Date: 09/22/05


Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 04:17:24 -0400

In article <1BEA44DF-AE91-4799-96AA-F97D36943619@microsoft.com>, in the
microsoft.public.security news group, =?Utf-8?B?SXM=?=
<Is@discussions.microsoft.com> says...

> I have never once
> asked to reset my password, so i always click the 2nd link, but why am I
> receiving these?
>
>

Because you keep clicking on the link. These are phishing emails (google
the term for details). Microsoft would never send you an email to do
this.

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Paul Adare
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