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Phishing Alert

The following phishing email was received on 07/23/09. If you receive this note, please delete it!


Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 04:12:25 +0700 (WIT)
Subject: Mailbox Quota Alert!
From: "Webmail Help Desk" <helpdesk@webmail.info>


This message was sent automatically by a program on the webmail. Your
mailbox Quota Has Exceeded The Set Quota/Limit Which Is 20GB. You Are
Currently Running On 23GB Due To Hidden Files And Folder On Your
Mailbox.
In Order To Increase Your Mailbox Quota, You Must Validate Your
Account
Below:

Name;......
Email Username;......
Email Password;........
Confirm Password.........

Failure To Validate Your Webmail Quota May Result In Loss Of
Important Information In Your Mailbox Or Cause Limited Access To It.
You will continue to receive this warning message periodically if
your email account size on our data base continues Approaching Disk
Limitations, you will be unable to receive new emails.
Thank you for your cooperation.

Webmail Help Desk.