Is this a real or fake email?

#0 - Aug. 3, 2010, 11:21 p.m.
Blizzard Post
I was looking in my email and found it. Was sent in July


World of Warcraft:Cataclysm Beta Test Invitation!

Get those opt-ins ready for the World of Warcraft:Cataclysm closed beta!The sundering of Azeroth is nigh,and you don't want to be left out in the cold of Northrend when you could be enjoying the sun-drenched beaches on the goblin isle of Kezan.To ensure you're opted-in and eligible as a potential candidate,you'll need a World of Warcraft license attached to your Battle.net account,have your current system specifications uploaded to the Battle.net Beta Profile Settings page,and have expressed interest through the franchise-specific check boxes.

Get the Installer - Log in to your Battle.net account:
https://us.battle.net/login/en/login.html?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fus.battle.net%2Faccount%2Fmanagement%2Fbeta-profile.xml&app=bam

Enjoy the game!

Blizzard Entertainment,Inc.
#6 - Aug. 4, 2010, 4:03 a.m.
Blizzard Post
Glad you came to check this out the validity of this e-mail, Howlingmad, as it is a phishing attempt. Please forward it off to our Hacks team at: [email protected].