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HOTMAIL PASSWORD RESET SCAM??? RRS feed

  • Question

  • I receive the following email purportedly from Hotmail Accout Service (Windows Live Account Recovery <postmaster@windowslives.com>). It looks supicious, plse can you confirm if this mail is genuine? Many thanks!
    __________________________________________________

    Your Windows Live ID is: xxxxxx@hotmail.com

    You recently requested a new password to be sent to 
    manu00791@yahoo.in to enable you login to your account because you cannot remember either your password or your security questions and answers. If you are reading this mail and did not make this request    CLICK HERE (http://hotmail.com.fgdfjdkjiueydeiidjdfjudfgfdidjddjfgoddkjddkjdiddnfd.gahhat.co.in/) to cancel this request  immediately.
    This request was made on 2011-11-15 at 00:54:10.

    Note: This mail was sent to you for security reasons, the new password will be sent to the above mentioned email address if we did not receive any response from you within 72hours .


    Regards,
    Hotmail Account Services

    Wednesday, November 16, 2011 7:06 PM