phishing email from database003@outlook.com

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  1. victor43

    victor43 Registered Member

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    Hello all.

    I contacted Microsoft out the email and they said it was a false email. The question the email address was using a Microsoft domain how is this possible ?
     
    victor43, Nov 6, 2015
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  2. Krusty

    Krusty Registered Member

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    Anyone can have an outlook email account.
     
    Krusty, Nov 6, 2015
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  3. victor43

    victor43 Registered Member

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    Thanks and boy do I feel dumb. I found out later that anyone can sign up for a Outlook.com email
     
    victor43, Nov 7, 2015
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    itman, Nov 7, 2015
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