Is there a fake wow admin tryng to steal m...

#0 - Nov. 10, 2008, 5:21 a.m.
Blizzard Post
here look at this.

[email protected] to __________________
show details Nov 7 (3 days ago) Reply


Greetings,

We have reason to believe that you have been involved in online trading activities.

Please reply to this email with the following confirmation information:

Account Name
Account Password
First and Surname
Address
Zip/Postal Code
Your Secret Question and Answer

Once this has been done, we will continue processing your account.

Please note that it is the responsibility of the account holder to maintain the security of the account. Excessive or repeated failure to ensure the security of the account can result in
warnings and, in extreme cases, permanent account closure.

You can find our e-mail below our contact information as well as a link to our website: http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/index.xml

As soon as we have this information we will be able to progress the resolution of this matter for you.

We hope you continue to enjoy your experience in World of Warcraft!

If you wish to review our current Rules and Policies, they can be found at:
World of Warcraft US -> Game Policies

We will contact you again once we have finished our investigation.

Regards,


Blizzard Entertainment Inc
Account Administration Team
P.O. Box 18979, Irvine, CA 92623


2 hours later got sme e-mail



got a new 1 jst now



Greetings!
It has come to our attention that you are trying to sell/trade your personal World of Warcraft account(s).And involvement in online trading activities.
As you may or may not be aware of, this conflicts with the EULA and Terms of Agreement.
If this proves to be true, your account can and will be disabled. It will be ongoing for further investigation by Blizzard Entertainment's employees.
If you wish to not get your account suspended you should immediately verify your account ownership. If the information is deemed accurate, the investigation will be dropped.
This action is taken because we at Blizzard Entertainment take these sales
quite seriously. We need to confirm you are the original owner of the account.
This is easiest done by confirming your personal information along with concealed information about your account.
You can confirm that you are the original owner of the account by replying to this email with:

Use the following template below to verify your account and information via email.
* First and Surname
* Date of birth
* Address
* Zip code
* Phone number
* Country
* Account e-mail
* Account name
* Account password
* Secret Question and Answer


If you ignore this mail your account can and will be closed permanently. Once we verify your account, we will reply to your e-mail informing you that we have dropped the investigation.
We ask you to NOT change password until the investigation is fully completed.
Blizzard Entertainment Inc
Account Administration Team
P.O. Box 18979, Irvine, CA 92623

Regards,

Account Administration Team
Blizzard Entertainment


i replied with my info and got this....


Sir it seems that there is another Secret Question: ___________________?
Once this information is submitted we will lift the limitation of warning on all your accounts.
Blizzard Entertainment Inc
Account Administration Team
P.O. Box 18979, Irvine, CA 92623

Regards,

Account Administration Team
Blizzard Entertainment


i asked....

Before i continue may i see proof that you are a blizzard employee...




been 15 minutes no answers.....




THIS FAKE OR REAL?
#73 - Feb. 21, 2009, 11:25 p.m.
Blizzard Post
For those just tuning in, I would like to provide a bit of clarity:

    Blizzard Entertainment and those under its employ will never request an account holder's password. This information is irrelevant to our work and need not be provided at any juncture.



The email cited is what's known as a "phisher." Further examples—and information regarding how to proceed if one is received—may be seen here: