Phishing attack promises a free version of Windows 8

[Littlebits]

On Friday, Microsoft launched Windows 8 to consumers.

Today, the experts at SophosLabs have intercepted a phishing attack which plays upon interest in the new operating system.

Here is an example email, pretending to come from "Microsoft Windows 8 Team", that was caught in our traps:

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[MrXidus]

"Microsoft window vital."

I laughed. I wish I was a vital Microsoft window. Thanks.

 

[tapoo]

^^ again spelling mistake.....
"Microsoft window vital user"

never heard of window vital OS :angel::angel:

 

[LawnTractor]

"to Get the new Window 8 freely and fully protected." - Say what?

 

[treefrog']

I see this is another Phishing attempt that involves excellent use of the English language...lol
keep it up guys
send 1000 get a couple of "hits"
not sure who's worse, the perps or the victims for getting suckered by such blatant scams

 

[Malware1]

I have this URL, but this is now not active

http://www.upgrdwebmlprg.host.sk/zindex.htm

Probably removed by administrator (this is free hosting) and this isn't now malicious