Faction Change?!?!?

#0 - July 28, 2010, 9:58 p.m.
Blizzard Post
I just recieved an emial telling me that my faction change is now pending. here it is:


Hello,

A Character Faction Change is now pending for the World of Warcraft account *****.com. 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: [removed]

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: ******.com
TRANSACTION ID: 10941815

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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 [removed]
- 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://support.blizzard.worldofwarcraft.com/login.html

We hope you enjoy your new faction!

Regards,

The World of Warcraft Team
Blizzard Entertainment



Is this a scam or what. Because I can still log into my characters and my acct atm . I also have an authenticator on my acct.



#1 - July 28, 2010, 10:01 p.m.
Blizzard Post
This email was not sent by Blizzard Entertainment. It was sent by a malicious party to fool you into logging into a website designed to steal your account information. I encourage you to review the following resources for more information on how to spot these scams:

How to Identify Fake or Phishing Emails:
http://us.blizzard.com/support/article/25133

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