The email message below with the subject: "Outlook Account Closure Confirmation," which claims that a closure request to terminate the recipients' accounts permanently was received, is a phishing scam created to steal Microsoft Outlook or Hotmail 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 follow the instructions in it. Continue reading...