microsoft email maintenance

[nodakmom]

I received this in my email today. What I need to know is if it is
lagitimate. I am using windows mail. It sounds rather strange.

Dear Email Account Owner,

This message is from microsoft email maintenance messaging center
to all Webmail/email account owners.We are currently upgrading our
data base and e-mail account center.We are deleting all un_used
email account to create more space for new accounts.
To prevent your account from closing you will have to update it
below so that we will know that it's a present used account.

CONFIRM YOUR EMAIL IDENTITY BELOW
Email Username :
EMAIL Password :
Date of Birth :
Country or Territory :
send all information account section
(e-mail address removed)

Warning Code:VX2G99AAJ
Warning!!! Account owner that refuses to update his or her account
within Seven days of receiving this warning will lose his or her account
permanently.

Thank you for using Microsoft!


Regards
WEBMAIL ADMINISTRATOR.

 

[John Inzer]

I received this in my email today. What I need to know is if it is
lagitimate. I am using windows mail. It sounds rather strange.

Dear Email Account Owner,

This message is from microsoft email maintenance messaging center
to all Webmail/email account owners.We are currently upgrading our
data base and e-mail account center.We are deleting all un_used
email account to create more space for new accounts.
To prevent your account from closing you will have to update it
below so that we will know that it's a present used account.

CONFIRM YOUR EMAIL IDENTITY BELOW
Email Username :
EMAIL Password :
Date of Birth :
Country or Territory :
send all information account section
(e-mail address removed)

Warning Code:VX2G99AAJ
Warning!!! Account owner that refuses to update his or her account
within Seven days of receiving this warning will lose his or her
account permanently.

Thank you for using Microsoft!


Regards
WEBMAIL ADMINISTRATOR.

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Not Authentic!!!

Microsoft ***never*** communicates in this way.

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John Inzer MS-MVP
Digital Media Experience

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