Fake request to update contact info

[Jhaelryna]

<DIV>Hey all, </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Just thought I would warn you all that I got a faked request from SoE in my mail box to update my contact info.  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Sender: soesupport(a)soe(dot)sony(dot)com.  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Saying an account had been created for me with my email name as the user name and a provided password at </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>help(dot)station(dot)sony(dot)com/cgi-bin/soe.cfg/php/enduser/acct_login.php?p=_next_page=3Dmyprofile.php</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>For all my time in the SoE realm (back when it was a Verant thing even) Sony <FONT color=#ff0000 size=7>WILL NOT</FONT><BR>ask you to update your info, nor will they send you a user name and password to do it.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Heads up all, Happy gaming</DIV>

[Ram]

Might want to check your system for spyware and/or viruses.

[Jhaelryna]

Brand new HD here, so I know I am clean, and I have firewall, anti-virus/spam and spyware all updated and scanned, scrubbed, polished wearing it's sunday best. :smileywink: <p>Message Edited by Jhaelryna on <span class=date_text>11-30-2005</span> <span class=time_text>10:34 AM</span>

[Qojan]

<DIV>I got one also. I wonder if it came from one of the game sites.</DIV>

[Espyderman]

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Jhaelryna wrote:<BR> <DIV>Hey all, </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Just thought I would warn you all that I got a faked request from SoE in my mail box to update my contact info.  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Sender: soesupport(a)soe(dot)sony(dot)com.  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Saying an account had been created for me with my email name as the user name and a provided password at </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>help(dot)station(dot)sony(dot)com/cgi-bin/soe.cfg/php/enduser/acct_login.php?p=_next_page=3Dmyprofile.php</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>For all my time in the SoE realm (back when it was a Verant thing even) Sony <FONT color=#ff0000 size=7>WILL NOT</FONT><BR>ask you to update your info, nor will they send you a user name and password to do it.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Heads up all, Happy gaming</DIV><BR> <HR> </BLOCKQUOTE> <P><BR>Although this is mostly true, SOE's new Guide Program requires you submit your Station Name and Password, and it is an Official Sony Website.</P> <P>So they do ask, its not right to ask, but they do.</P> <P>BTW Sony, i didnt sign up for the guide program because you asked for my password. Sorry. You always say you will never ask for it, but then you did so something is definitely strange.</P> <p>Message Edited by Espyderman on <span class=date_text>12-01-2005</span> <span class=time_text>09:51 AM</span>

[DrkVsr]

<FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#993300 size=3>Did they ask you to send your password? or just input your password?</FONT>