MySpace Scam Email

11/13/09

Permalink 08:44:11 am, by dave Email , 206 words, 111 views   English (US)
Categories: Security, Email Scams, Phishing

MySpace Scam Email

I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.

Here is the subject of this scam email:

Please update your MySpace account

This email was supposedly sent by:

MySpace

Here is the body of the email:

[More:]

Dear MySpace user!

Please be informed that you are required to update your MySpace account.

Please update your MySpace account by clicking here:

h__p://accounts.myspace.com.iuuuujeg.co.uk/msp/index.php?fuseaction=update&code=YWOQJ59K-KI114BY3Y7H-QA3SX6D-MQ1WUZGESCU24-O11T9E41&email=some_email_address@davemoats.com

If you're unable to click on the link above, copy and paste it into your browser's address bar.

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At MySpace we care about your privacy. This email is never sent unsolicited.

If you think you've received this email in error, or if you have any questions or concerns regarding your privacy, please contact us at:

privacy@myspace.com

MySpace, Inc.
8391 Beverly Blvd. #349
Los Angeles, CA 90048
USA

©2003-2009 MySpace.com. All Rights Reserved.

If you receive an email like this, don't respond to it, or follow any links. JUST DELETE IT
Dave



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