I received an e-mail requesting the user name and password signed sincerely, alert Windows Live it is a scam?

We are upgrading our database to serve you better. Because of congestion in our Hotmail servers it would be removal of all unused Hotmail account. You will need to confirm if your e-mail address is still active by filling your log in information below after clicking the reply button, or your account will be suspended within 48 hours for security reasons.  

Name: ........................................

User Name...................................

Password: ....................................

Date of Birth ..................................

Country or T erritory.........................

Make sure that all the details requested above is provided properly upon receipt of this notification to activate the upgrade.
Incomplete details and bad transmitted passwords will result in the suspension or closure of your account for security reasons.

Note: YOUR DETAILS WILL NOT be SHARED.
We will continue to make Windows Live! the best email autour service.

Sincerely,
Windows Live team alert
Microsoft Corporation

Of course, it's a scam. Why are they asking you for information they already hold?

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