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Originally Posted by GH85Carrera View Post
I received a really convenient email overnight from Microsoft that my email password had expired, and a nice link to update it. I though it was really nice of them to add the hyperlink.

I just sent the email to the Junk box & blocked senders list. It was from a Gmail account! So sure, Microsoft sends my an email using Gmail. Yea, right.
My wife got an email the other day to warn her that her $399/year subscription to Windows Defender would be automatically renewing. It also came from a gmail account.

I thought it was pretty amusing since Defender was always free and then there's the whole Microsoft != Google thing.

But then that's what the perps are doing is trying to catch the folks that aren't the brightest.
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