Hi,

I have received an email from

Hotmail Team (*** Email address is removed for privacy ***)
 
Is this a scam ???
 
 
Have replaced my email with **** just for simple security reason and
It says :
 

Dear   *****@hotmail.com ,

This e-mail has been sent to you by WindowsLive Hotmail to inform you that your account has been temporary blocked.

Why are you seeing this? Someone may have used your account to send out a lot of junk messages (or something else that violates the Windows Live Terms of Service).

We're here to help you get your account back. What do you need to do?

We'll ask you to login to our secured activation page by following the link below and re-activate your account:

https://login.hotmail.com/wlive05192/windwoslive52111/login_verify2?puser=********@hotmail.com

If you have already confirmed your information then please disregard this message.

Regards,
Hotmail Member Services

Bing™, Hotmail ®, MSN ® and Windows Live™ are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

Hotmail Team (*** Email address is removed for privacy ***)


From:Hotmail Team (*** Email address is removed for privacy ***)
Sent:Thursday, 11 July 2013 7:10:42 AM
To:*** Email address is removed for privacy ***

Dear *** Email address is removed for privacy *** ,

This e-mail has been sent to you by WindowsLive Hotmail to inform you that your account has been temporary blocked.

Why are you seeing this? Someone may have used your account to send out a lot of junk messages (or something else that violates the Windows Live Terms of Service).

We're here to help you get your account back. What do you need to do?

We'll ask you to login to our secured activation page by following the link below and re-activate your account:

https://login.hotmail.com/wlive05192/windwoslive52111/login_verify2?puser=*** Email address is removed for privacy ***

If you have already confirmed your information then please disregard this message.

Regards,
Hotmail Member Services

Bing™, Hotmail ®, MSN ® and Windows Live™ are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.






and I could sign in just fine

I received this email a few minutes ago. 

 

 

 

Dear *** Email address is removed for privacy ***,

 

This e-mail has been sent to you (*** Email address is removed for privacy ***) by WindowsLive Hotmail to inform you that we were unable to verify your account details. This might be due to either of the following reasons:

1. A recent change in your personal information. (eg:  address, phone)
2. Submitting incorrect information during register process.
                                
Due to this, to ensure that your email service is not interrupted, we request you to confirm and update your information today by following the link below

https://login.hotmail.com/wlive8242/windwoslive5531211/login_verify2?puser=*** Email address is removed for privacy ***
  
If you have already confirmed your  information then please  disregard this message.
  
Regards,
Hotmail member services

Thanks for your cooperation.

 


© 2012 Windows Live inc.

 

I logged into my hotmail account via the hotmail webpage and did not see a problem.  I use outlook for my email.

 

Thanks!

 

Meghan Hardy