How can I Report phishing e-mail whose sender says 'Windows Live Team', but I don't think is legitimate?

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• How can I check the validity of an email from Windows Live team

  Dear owner,

  
  

  NOTIFICATION OF VIRUS

  
  

  A Virus of the DGTFX were found in your folders. Your email account must be upgraded to our new version of 2012 DGTFX secure antivirus to prevent damage to our web mail log and your important files. Click the response tab, fill in the columns below and send to us, or your email will be terminated to avoid the spread of the virus.

  
  

  Note that your password will be encrypted with keys RSA 1024 bits for the security of your password

  .

  * Full Name:......................................

  * Username:........................................

  * Password:.........................................

  * Date of birth:...

  * Country or territory:...
  

  WARNING! Account holder who fails to check access to his account after two weeks of receiving this warning will lose his account permanently.

  
  

  Microsoft respects your privacy. To learn more, please read our online privacy statement:

  http://go.Microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=741

  You have received this e-mail because you subscribed to Windows Live Alerts.This is an unmonitored email account. This email was sent by Microsoft Corporation, One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052. ? Microsoft Corporation, 2012. All rights reserved

  
  

  Please do not forget to Hotmail, Messenger, and SkyDrive are available directly from your phone or a web browser on the phone. For more information, see retrieve messages on your phone, Download Messenger on your phoneand Get SkyDrive on your phone.
  

  We remain focused on the provision of Hotmail, Messenger, SkyDrive and your Windows PC the best they can be. Note that this change does not affect your ability to access Hotmail, Messenger, and Skydrive.

  Thank you for your understanding and patience as we update our services.

  
  

  Sincerely,
  The Windows Live team
  
  

  It is a common phishing e-mail - it's bin.

  The idea is in the links embedded in the headers of enamel and the request for information by e-mail

  Sites form of legitimate emails will NEVER ask for personal information by e-mail (unless you started the conversation) - they STILL will be asked to log in and do what is necessary.

• How can I stop photos to reproduce when downloading in windows live gallery

  How can I stop photos to reproduce when downloading in windows live gallery

  Hi KathyAdubato,

  Try this link for Live Help:

  www.windowslivehelp.com

  Hope this helps,

  Eddie B.

• Please verify the authenticity of this mail sent by the windows live team.

  Today, Jan 22/12, I had Confirmation alert Windows Live team. I think this is a fake of: http://**** address email is removed from the privacy *. The message reads: Dear customer: your Windows Live Mail account has exceeded its limit and must be checked, is not verified within 24 hours, we will suspend your account. Click here___. to check your email account now. Thank you Windows Live 2011 Microsoft. I will not further with their request for information.
  Can you let me know if this is an authentic email from windows live team?

  It is not Microsoft.  It is a public-to-peer forum of mutual support where questions are asked and answers to Windows 7 users.

  No one here is able to check that the spam you received is, indeed, spam, but it does not look like it.  There are many like her all the time.

• How can I get my Outlook Express folders to new Windows Live Mail

  my old XP computer has blown the motherboard.  Hard drive is OK.  Bought the new computer using Windows LIve Mail.   I transferred 'My Documents' folder to the new computer.  How can I get my files from the old computer to the new Windows Live Mail Outlook Express when the old computer does not work?

  Assuming you have the message OE together on the new computer store, (the OE message store is hidden in XP in Documents and Settings, not my Documents), then go to the next topic. If you still have questions, continue your problem here.

  Windows Live Mail Forum
  http://windowslivehelp.com/forums.aspx?ProductID=15

  **********************************************

  Transfer of data from Outlook Express to Windows Live Mail

  For Messages:

  Copy the * ENTIRE * OE message store folder to a flash drive. (Folders.dbx must be included). Place it on the desktop or another location on the computer using WLMail. Open WLMail and: file | Import | Messages | Microsoft Outlook Express 6, and the point where it was saved.

  Location of OE message store:

  In OE: Tools | Options | Maintenance | Store folder will reveal the location of your Outlook Express files. Note the location and navigate on it in Explorer Windows or, copy and paste in start | Run.

  In Windows XP, Win2K & Win2K3 the OE user files (DBX and WAB) are by default marked as hidden. To view these files in Windows Explorer, you must enable Show hidden files and folders under start | Control Panel | Folder Options icon | Opinion, or in Windows Explorer. Tools | Folder options | View.

  For addresses:

  Open the address book in OE and file | Export | Address book (wab) and save it to the desktop. Copy it to a flash drive. Place it on the desktop or another location on the computer using WLMail.

  Open the Contacts list in WLMail, (go |) Contacts in the Menu bar) and the file | Import | Address book (wab) Windows and the point where you saved it.

  Note: If you use a CD or a DVD instead of a flash drive, after placing on the new machine you must remove the read-only attribute in the properties before you import.

  For the account settings:

  In OE: Tools | Accounts, select the account and export it to the desktop. This will be an .iaf file. Copy it to the new computer and WLMail desktop: tools | Accounts and import the settings from the location you saved the.

• How can I stop spam into my Inbox to in windows live mail

  I can't configure my windows live mail to set up so I don't get junk e-mail or spam in my Inbox. When I try to get help everything seems set with hotmail and non-windows live

  (WLM) Unique Windows Live Mail spam settings are on the configuration screen"Security Options"

  In WLM 2011

  ALT F > Options > Security Options

  If not use account type Hotmail with the HTTP in WLM, the "Security Options" is the only possible configuration for pop3 accounts.  FYI - your pop3 account provider can provide junk e-mail filter settings in the web interface of the account.

  If you have a Hotmail type account program WLM installation and the junk e-mail filter in the previous Hotmail web interface takes on the local WLM junk e-mail filter. To set up a filter spam from Hotmail type account

  -Login with your Hotmail username/pw account at http://mail.live.com or hotmail.com

  -Click Options (upper-right) > more Options > filters and reports

  > Check 'Standard' or 'exclusive '.

  -Click Options (upper-right) > more Options > Safe and blocked senders

  > Configure each section (shippers, security mailing lists, the blocked sender) according to your specific preferences

  Note: A good amount of junk e-mail by spammers is sent with an addresess email sending false or often changed. Block a sender does not spam from appearing in your Inbox.  Caution when blocking a sender - test message properties to make sure you does not clog your e-mail address or an existing one comes into contact with address - since spammers can have forged headers (sender) with your or contact address.

  .. .Winston

  MSFT MVP Mail

• How can I create groups"in my list of Contacts Windows Live Mail?

  I could easily create "Groups" for e-mailing to multiple receipents in Outlook Express.  Now with Windows Live Mail, it seems impossible.  Is there a way to create "groups" in WLM?  And, if so, why their No. easily accessible way to accomplish?

  Windows Live Mail does not groups, but you can get much the same effect by using the categories. Here are a few comments that should help you: what happened to contact groups? Although they are part of Windows Live Mail 2011, you should be able to adapt to the 2009 version.

• How can I block from a certain address email in Windows Live Mail?

  Windows Live Mail - my ex sent me unpleasant emails. I want to block his email address. How do I do that?

  My ex sent me unpleasant emails. I want to block his email address. How do I do that

  Sandra

  I have a Hotmail account, but rarely use it. This link illustrating mark them as Unsafe is the answer:
  http://explore.live.com/Hotmail-organize-your-Inbox?T1=T3

• How can I save my list of blocked senders in Windows Live Mail as a file?

  Hello.

  I need to copy & paste my senders list blocked in WLM, Windows 7, and store it in a separate file.

  Q. is it possible?

  I've tried highlighting all the "blocked senders" while pressing Ctrl c then [and even tried A Ctrl + C]

  then Ctrl V, but nothing happens?

  Concerning

  Danny 11

  Split an thread unrelated 

  Here you can leave the Windows Club:

  WLM to blocked sender tool: manage the list of blocked in Windows Live Mail senders

  Add, delete, export, and import into WLM with this freeware tool.

  There may be times that you want to export and save the list. This tool will also let you export all the identifiers e-mail blocked with one click. Just click on the export list, and the entire list will be saved in text format, in the folder of the program.

• How can I install outlook express I DO NOT LIKE WINDOWS LIVE MAIL

  I don't like windows live mail hoe can install express look?

  On Friday, November 2, 2012 17:59:29 + 0000, Billie Skov says:

  I don't like windows live mail

  I'm not either. I think it's the worst email program I've ever seen.

  But there are a lot of other choices of e-mail programs, some for sale
  and some are free.

  can hoe I install express look?

  You can not. Outlook Express disappeared for several years. Windows
  XP was the last version of Windows to include it.

  You have chosen to install Windows Live Mail or is it entered
  preinstalled on your computer? If your computer came with Windows 7
  pre-installed and also Windows Live Mail, which is not because Windows 7
  came with it, it is because your computer manufacturer delivered it
  with what he sold you.

  Some people will tell you to use Windows Live Mail; others will say
  You can use Thunderbird; still others may have other recommendations.

  My advice is to ignore all of these recommendations. I personally use
  Microsoft Outlook for the mail and Forte Agent for groups of discussion, but you
  must try several and choose what you prefer, rather than
  your decision based on what I, or anyone else, like better (or even
  what Microsoft suggests).

  Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP

• How can I permanently I change the default font in Windows Live Mail (Win 7)

  I just got this laptop that is running a newer version of Windows Live Mail I know.  The police of default e-mail is attached to Calibri 12 which is extremely low.  I want to its default value to Ariel 14.  Is there a way I can do this default font setting permanently?  I can't find anything under 'help' that helps me.

  Jill

  Try this.

  WLMail open

  Left-click to select your account

  then on the drop down menu - options - mail

  Compose tab

  Fonts seem to be listed there.

  Click font settings, to adapt to your needs,

  and see if this holds for emails send/dial

  If it works and is OK, it's similar on the tab [read] - fonts for reading emails.

• hacked hotmail account and can't enter or reset the password. always says windows live id is incorrect. Been hacked for over a year now!

  Dang. How many things I have to cross before talking to a real person? A guy with very young and Middle Eastern looks hacked my mothers hotmail account I created for his years he y a. its been hacked for more than a year and the same thing happened to me and my son even though we were able to get our accounts through you guys somewhere! Duh! mine has a guy from Taiwan or China using it sending e-mails of my drafts automatically to my contacts spam. The way I found out was my son and an old college friend wrote me on Facebook and said: really, they had no need of any viagra and do not like to send them to me! * Please help me to the reopening of his account because it's the only way she had to talk to friends and now that she stole! I cannot of course use password reset because it keeps telling me its windows live id is incorrect! Please help me to the reopening of his account. She has dementia and don't remember the password now that its been that long, but I know a friend she wrote at the time, it was hacked. Thank you, Richard l. Tarrant you can send me an email to * address email is removed from the privacy * if you need to

  You start here:

  View all Windows Live and Hotmail questions in the appropriate forum found here:
  http://windowslivehelp.com/

• How can I activate javascript for Facebook when Mozilla says it is enabled, but it obviously isn't?

  Facebook drove me crazy with the interruption of Script, so I Googled, found an add on and he added, but it has not helped, made things worse, so I removed it. Now I can't use Facebook in Firefox. I get a request to activate Javascript. But it is activated. I tried everything I can think of. I made the about.config instructions and found to be on. There are several JavaScript entries that were "false" but try to change both 'true' didn't work, so I put them back (I hope). I added JS switch and added enable JavaScript under Tools. It is controlled. Yet Facebook always tells me that it is not. I am ready to throw my laptop in the room... help please!

  Don't throw away your personal data immediately.

  As a test of how Firefox works no 'customized', could create a new Firefox profile. In addition to bypassing the current modules and custom settings, you need databases completely fresh settings and a fresh cache folder.

  Close Firefox and start in the Profile Manager as described in this article: use the Profile Manager to create and delete profiles Firefox. Then click on create a profile and accept the default location (to avoid data loss, do not choose any existing folder containing files). Any time want spending profiles, close Firefox and come back to this dialog box.

  FB works as expected in the new profile?

• How can I get my DVD to be released in windows live photo gallery? I want to change my DVD

  I would burn my master DVD to the hard drive on my laptop, so I can open the video in Windows Media Player. I hope I can edit it and burn videos from family.

  Just copy the files from the DVD to a folder on your
  hard drive.

  The following steps may be worth a try...

  I guess this isn't a commercial with DVD
  copy protection? If_yes_read on...

  (FWIW... break the copy protection on)
  commercial DVDs is illegal).

  When you insert the DVD in your DVD player... close
  all the windows that can open and then go to... Start /.
  Computer... right click the icon for the DVD player
  is located in, and then select Explore or open to view the
  Directory of the DVD.

  The files you need from the DVD are the. VOB files.
  You will find them in the VIDEO_TS folder. Copy them
  in a folder on your hard drive. Or you can copy the
  full VIDEO_TS folder.

  First... just try to rename one of the. VOB files to
  . MPG or. AVI and see if it will matter in Movie Maker.
  If import works... drag the file to the timeline and
  Economy/publication it to .wmv or .avi format. Then...
  Re - import new video from .wmv to for editing.
  (Note: in Windows 7 you may be able to import the)
  VOB files in Movie Maker just as they are)

  (FWIW... you can probably play the files renamed
  in Windows Media Player to be sure that VOB
  file to edit)

  If you are unable to import the files they need to be converted
  another .wmv format would be a good choice.

  There are many programs that can do conversions...
  The following freeware is an example...:

  (FWIW... it's always a good idea to create a system)
  Restore point before installing software or updates)

  Format Factory
  http://www.videohelp.com/tools/Format_Factory
  (the 'direct link' is faster)
  (the file you want to download is: > FFSetup270.zip<>
  (FWIW... installation..., you can uncheck
  ('all' boxes on the last screen)

  First, you will need to decompress the file or just open the
  Drag FFSetup270.exe out of the folder
  and drop it on your desktop. To install left click.

  Next, after the download and installation of Format
  Factory... you can open the program and
  left click on the toolbar, the "Option" button and
  "Select an output folder to" / apply / OK.
  (this is where you find your files after they)
  are converted)

  Drag and drop your video clips on the main screen...

  Select "all to WMV" / OK...

  Click on... Beginning... in the toolbar...

  That should do it...

  Good luck...

• How can I report email address spam so that it can be blocked from hacking into my account and e-mailing my contacts?

  Original title: How can I report junk e-mail address, so it can be blocked to hack my account & * offshore contacts

  I'm sick & tired of being hacked on & on again by foreign sources, I recently discovered my yahoo account took advantage of Turkey & today that they are now my msn account hacking this is the second time I realized hack & spam there must be an easier way to communicate with someone on msn security represents my friends are pissed at me because it continues to send MSN I changed my the yahoo account password & also my password msn, but nothing seems to stop these predators which is msn do to catch these nut jobs

  Hello

  Sounds like you're being spoofed and not hacked. The emails appear in your sent
  Records showing you sent them?

  Which is called Spoofing and its pretty easy for a spammer to make. Of course, it does
  it look like you or the other person has sent the e-mail. Someone intercepted an email and
  It may not be you who caused him. Account of a friend could have been consulted
  or even someone could have sent an email on your behalf to someone else who has been
  compromise. Your friend can access headers and block the real senders of
  those who will change often.

  How to read the message headers
  http://www.emailaddressmanager.com/tips/header.html

  What Email Headers can tell you about the origin of Spam
  http://email.about.com/cs/spamgeneral/a/spam_headers.htm

  E-mail spoofing
  http://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/E-mail_spoofing

  E-mail spoofing and Phishing
  http://www.mailsbroadcast.com/email.broadcast.FAQ/46.email.spoofing.htm

  Understanding E-mail Spoofing
  http://www.windowsecurity.com/articles/email-spoofing.html

  Fraudulent emails (false)
  http://pages.eBay.com/education/spooftutorial/

  Google search - email Spoofing
  http://www.Google.com/search?hl=en&EI=FB1nS9DiNo7CsQPNhKGdAw&SA=X&Oi=spell&resnum=0&CT=result&CD=1&ved=0CAgQBSgA&q=email+spoofing&spell=1

  I hope this helps.

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