Scam email

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Scam email

I Have received the following email, please could anyone verify if this is a scam

Update your account.

Dear Customer,

We had some problems with your account Please update the account, if you do not update will be closed.

To update your account, you can confirm your information, it's easy:

Click here to update

Click the link below to open a secure browser window.
Confirm that you are the account holder, then follow the instructions.

Thanks

Debi

Posted on Jul 13, 2014 3:29 AM

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Answer 1

Jul 13, 2014 3:31 AM in response to debicham

There has been a phishing scam of that nature going around for at least half a year, see:http://www.apple.com/legal/more-resources/phishing/

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Answer 2

Jul 13, 2014 3:32 AM in response to debicham

It is a phishing attempt. Do not respond. Do not divulge any personal or financial information. You can use the address below to report the phishing attempt to Apple.

mailto:reportphishing@apple.com

The link below has information to help identify fraudulent emails.

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4933?viewlocale=fr_FR

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