Another example of a fake Blizzard email.

#0 - July 30, 2010, 10:44 p.m.
Blizzard Post
Hello,

A Character Faction Change is now pending for the World of Warcraft account xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (info deleted). Please allow several days for the faction change process to complete. An email will be sent to you when it is done. You can also track the status of your request by signing into the Transaction page here: http://us.worldofwarcraft.%##@!#@%*%!@%@*%@!!*/faction-change-status.html.

Below is a summary of the transaction, which you may want to keep for your records.

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World of Warcraft Account Name: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (I deleted this info)
TRANSACTION ID: 28030892

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Please note the following additional information:

- This account is not available for play while the faction change is pending.
- If you did not make this transaction, you should immediately check your account to prevent character lost.
- This account cannot change factions again until 3 days have elapsed.
- You can review this and other Account Management transactions by logging into Account Management and going to your Transactions page at https://us.worldofwarcraft.%##@!#@%*%!@%@*%@!!*/faction-change-status.html.
- For more details on Character Faction Change, refer to the Character Faction Change FAQ located at http://us.blizzard.com/support/article.xml?locale=en_US&articleId=28825&parentCategoryId&pageNumber=1&categoryId=2327.

You can find World of Warcraft Account Management at: http://us.worldofwarcraft.worldofwarcraft.com/login.html

We hope you enjoy your new faction!

Regards,

The World of Warcraft Team
Blizzard Entertainment


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The above was sent to my email. This is the type of scarey stuff. How did they get my exact email address who I NEVER EVER give out to any but BLIZZARD?
#4 - July 31, 2010, 12:46 a.m.
Blizzard Post
There have been a few variations of this one being sent out recently. The sample is listed in post 115 on page 6 of our sticky.

Fake E-mails from "Blizzard Entertainment"
http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=965511383&sid=1

Nice catch, Llianna.