SCAM or REALITY? Windows Live team "account update"?

I get emails stating... REAL OR SCAM? I think it's a SCAM!

I really don't feel safe to put my password on the mail of answer like that. But also don't want to lose my accounts, contacts and

registered e-mail folders.  Help! SCAM or REALITY?

Marcella

E-mail address is removed from the privacy *.

Read the letter below. IS THIS REALLY YOUR TEAM?

################################################################################

Dear valuable user,

This email is from Hotmail Customer Care® and send it to all Hotmail accounts to the security owner. We have traffic jams due to the anonymous registration of Hotmail accounts so we close some Hotmail accounts and your account is among those to be disabled. We send this mail to you so that you can check and let us know if this account is still valid? If this is the case, please confirm your account in first by clicking the content link display highlighted in yellow just above the subject line. The following information is required to verify your account: username, password, date of birth and your country information.
Click the reply button and fill in your information:

Full Name..........................................................

User Name:.......................................................

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

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

Country or territory:...


 
After you follow the instructions in the sheet, your account will not be interrupted and will continue as usual, thank you for your attention to this request, that we apologize for the inconvenience.

Caveat! Account owner that refuses to update his account after that 24 hours of receiving this warning will lose his account permanently

Sincerely,
The Windows Live team

Hi MarcellaB,

It is of fraud email, never disclose your password. No providers including hotmail will ask you to check your e-mail password. Just block the sender and delete the email.

Reference: http://lisafromwindowslive.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns! 5CF3F55F819FFDEE! 727.entry? wa = wsignin1.0 & a = 58943230

I hope this helps.

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