Once again, we’re reporting on a phishing scam. But this one’s a biggie. Here’s an email.

From: Googlemail Service <servingusers@gmail.com>

Date: Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 7:41 PM
Subject: Legal Notice

Google Inc.
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043

The Gmail Team is working on total security on all accounts and because of this security upgrade, we require all Gmail members to verify their account with Google.
To prevent your account from disability you will have to update your information by clicking the reply button and filling the space below.

Contact Phone number:
Date Of Birth:
Country:
Pass  Word:

NOTE: Account owner that refuses to update his or her account within Seven days of receiving this warning will lose his or her account permanently.
Thank you for using Gmail!

The Gmail Team

This message is a complete and utter lie. We have to stress here that you SHOULD NOT REPLY to this email, and you should delete it immediately. You will not loose your Google account. Please, if you get this email, delete it and tell your friends to do the same. Exploring Tech would like to thank @Shaun_R for the tip-off.

Okay people, I’m sick of it… If you receive an email that says MSN is going to close if you don’t send it to everyone on your contacts list than it’s a fake, a hoax, a chain email, a lie!

Here’s an email I received:

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