Phishing Website - Beware!

#0 - June 9, 2010, 7:07 p.m.

Just got a PM on Velen from a fresh-rolled Human Warrior named Blizzcast:

Q u o t e:
Dear players,your account is complaints by other players.please visit account information site validate your information,or else will stop using your account rights in one hour.warcraft account information site << removed >>

Damn, I hate these freakin' guys!

At the very least, you'd think they might actually try learning GRAMMAR!

Syndri

#11 - June 9, 2010, 7:19 p.m.

Hey, Twyla! Thanks for the report. Should you receive a similar message in the future, please right click the author's name and select the "Report Spam" option. This will automatically file a report on your behalf, and it will also place all characters on the author's account on ignore for the duration of your login session. :)

For more information regarding how to identify these in-game messages, please see the following article: http://us.blizzard.com/support/article/30829

(As a side note, I can certainly understand your desire to spread awareness of this security threat, but please be sure not to link to the malicious website! Unfortunately, this could place many accounts at risk if the website were visited.)