Phishing E-mail

#0 - Sept. 2, 2010, 3 a.m.
Blizzard Post
Yet another variant of a fake Blizzard e-mail, complete with questionable phrasing and chopped lines. The original has already been forwarded to hacks@blizzard.com.


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From: wowaccountadmin@blizzard.com <wowaccountadmin@blizzard.com>
Date: Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 23:09
Subject: Battle.net Account Management‏
To: <e-mail address removed>
mailed-by: hotmail.com


Blizzard _ may enhance or merge the personal information collected at a Blizzard site with data from third parties.
This is easiest done by confirming your personal information along with concealed information about your account.
Our in-game customer service representatives are available around the clock to assist you with all your account needs.
your account can and will be disabled.An email has been sent to the registered address on the account with the reason for this temporary
closure. If you would like to appeal this decision or did not receive the message please contact our Account Administration team via our
webform.
We need to confirm you are the original owner of the account.
We have the evidence to prove that your account involved in the controversial game currency transaction
To ensure the legitimacy of your account, The investigation will be continued by Blizzard administration to determine the action to be taken
against your account.
To ensure the legitimacy of your account.
If you did NOT make any changes to your account or subscription, we recommend you login to Account Management at the following link to review
your account settings:
<masked malicious link removed>
Before you cancel your subscription online, we would love to hear from you by telephone. There are many steps that our representatives can
take to address any problems you may be experiencing. Please call us at
1-800-59-BLIZZARD (800-592-5499) to talk to a Blizzard representative. If you still want to deactivate your subscription online? please
answer the following questions to help improve the overall quality of the game.
If you experience any problems while trying to cancel your subscription please contact Billing and Account Services at 1-800-59-BLIZZARD

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#1 - Sept. 2, 2010, 4:01 a.m.
Blizzard Post
Thanks for the heads up, Aliok - adding to the sticky. =)