#0 - Aug. 7, 2010, 3:55 a.m.
I've just recieved an email that went in my spam folder and after reading it, i've come to the conclusion it is 99% a scam to seize my account, but in the eventuallity i am wrong, i would like to copy the email here, so a more experimented that me can confirm if it is a spam or not. Important field as been blanked out
Here it is:
Q u o t e:
Dear customer,
Due to suspicious activity, the Battle.net account [the name of my battle.net account] has been locked. You logined your account successfully at 5:42:29 on 2010-8-7 from the [ip adress], but our system shows this IP isn't your registered IP. We are concerned about whether your account has been stolen. In order to guarantee the legitimacy of your account, we need you follow these steps:
Step 1: Secure Your Computer
In the event that your computer has been infected with malicious software such as a keylogger or trojan, simply changing your password may not deter future attacks without first ensuring that your computer is free from these programs. Please visit our Account Security website to learn how to secure your computer from unauthorized access.
Step 2: Secure Your E-mail Account
After you have secured your computer, check your e-mail filters and rules and look for any e-mail forwarding rules that you did not create. For more information on securing your e-mail account, visit our Support page.
Step 3: Restore access to Your account
We now provide a secure website for you to verify whether you have taken the appropriate steps to secure the account, your computer, and your email address. Please follow this site to restore the access to your account: http://[veryshadywebsite]
If you still have questions or concerns after following the steps above, feel free to contact Customer Support at http://[this one was actaully a legit wow website].
Sincerely,
The Battle.net Account Team
Online Privacy Policy
Is "Logined" a word, anyway?
