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Beware of Microsoft Account Update or Verification Alerts Phishing Scams

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The email message below with the subject: "Account Update Alert!(2016)" or "Microsoft verification alert," which claims that the recipients' e-mail accounts are currently not upgraded and will be suspended, is a phishing scam created to steal Microsoft user names and passwords. The email message was not sent by Microsoft, but by cyber-criminals, whose intentions are to hijack email accounts and use them for malicious purposes. So, recipients of the same email message are advised to delete it and not to follow the instructions in it. Continue reading...


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