EMAIL PHISHING SCAM ALERT ON OUTLOOK ACCOUNTS

Users of various email accounts such as OUTLOOK and others that are associated with Microsoft should be on the alert for a very well disguised phishing scam that is attempting to get information about your email account.

An email arrives in your inbox that appears to be from MICROSOFT, with Microsoft Logo and a return address that ends in .msn, The email states that your account will be deactivated if you do not verify your account within 24 hours. In the email is a button that says VERIFY, when you click on the button it goes to a website that ends in .so, – dot-so is the domain prefix for the country of Somalia.