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The "Outlook Support Center Password Confirmation" email below is a phishing scam. Therefore, recipients are asked not to follow the instructions in it. The fake email is being sent by online scammers, who are attempting to trick their potentials victims in to click the link or button in it. If the link is clicked, potential victims will be taken to fake Microsoft Outlook website where they will be asked to sign into their accounts. If they attempt to sign into the fake website, their account credentials will be sent to the online scammers, who will use it to hijack their accounts and use them fraudulently.
ACTION: Password ConfirmationSecurity Info <ellysigon@hotmail.com>Mon 12/9/2019 4:05 AMMicrosοftHi ,Your email ( email address ) is out of date and you may encounter email delivery problems. We recommend that you update your email within 24 hours to avoid email sending and receiving issues.UPDATE NOWNote: **This is an automated message please do not reply**Regards,Outlook Support Center
ACTION: Password Confirmation
Security Info <ellysigon@hotmail.com>
Mon 12/9/2019 4:05 AM
Microsοft
Hi ,
Your email ( email address ) is out of date and you may encounter email delivery problems. We recommend that you update your email within 24 hours to avoid email sending and receiving issues.
UPDATE NOW
Note: **This is an automated message please do not reply**
Regards,
Outlook Support Center
Microsoft Outlook users who have been tricked by the fake or phishing email are asked to change their Outlook or Hotmail password immmediately before their accounts are hijacked.
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