emails sent from? Windows live team indicating my account will be closed if I don't give them my password please help me?

I get repeated e-mails from? team Windows Live showing should I give them my email and password, date of birth and address or my account will be closed. It is a spam or really from Microsoft. I never give a password and do not know if this is for real. I have free Hotmail please answer me thank you.

Hotmail/Live e-mail scams

Hotmail/Live emails requesting the user name, passwords, and personal information are phishing scams.  Do not answer. Please see:

http://windowslivehelp.com/solution.aspx?solutionid=865a6311-3f1c-469f-9c2b-77664ea59623 .

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