Microsoft Outlook Account Malicious Content Virus Phishing Email.

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Mcrosoft account Malicious content (Virus) detected.
Mcrosoft account Malicious content (Virus) detected.

Microsoft Outlook Account Malicious Content Virus Phishing Email.

Microsoft Outlook Account Malicious Content Virus Phishing Email is a an easy to spot scam that attempts to force you into an emotional fear-based response by clicking on the Support.shtml attachment which will trigger a script to run.

Microsoft Outlook Account Malicious Content Virus Phishing Email is easy to spot amateur phishing email. 
Red flags are the non-Microsoft support.com email, poor HTML in the body of the email with Microsoft logo not displaying.
The subject line Warning ⛔ is amateur, the use of bold text to grab your attention
Mcrosoft account Malicious content (Virus) detected.
Moreover note poor spelling and grammar: Mcrosoft/Microsoft and photos,document, OutIook account.

The malicious file appears as an SHTML attachment possibly with  downloadable links which infect the recipients’ devices with malware. Moreover, these files can be archives (ZIP, RAR, etc.), executables files (.exe, .run, etc.), Microsoft Office and PDF documents, JavaScript or HTML files.
When the infected file is executed, run or opened, the infection chain malware download/installation is triggered.
Most prevalent is Microsoft Office documents infecting devices by executing malicious macro commands.

Clicking on attachment leads you to a Trojan, password-stealing virus or fake website. 

Microsoft Outlook Account Malicious Content Virus Phishing Email.

Microsoft Outlook Account Malicious Content Virus Phishing Email is a an easy to spot scam that attempts to force you into an emotional fear-based response by clicking on the Support.shtml attachment which will trigger a script to run. 

Same phishing email, the email below is html and the right is as plain text with the attachments stripped out.

Microsoft Outlook Account Malicious Virus Phishing Email

Same phishing email, the email on the left is html and this email below is as plain text with the attachments stripped out.

Microsoft Outlook Account Malicious Virus Phishing Email

Microsoft Outlook Account Malicious Content Detected. 

OutIook membership <fernanda_hidalgo19@hotmail.com>

Warning ⛔

Mcrosoft account Malicious content detected

We noticed malicious content (VIRUS) in your account so&so@hotmail.com storage.

Follow the attached file hotmail.com Support for guidance to strengthen and wipe all malicious content now.

NOTE: all files i.e : photos,document will be deleted and your account will be Flagged as spam email within 7days

All the best.
The OutIook acount team

Microsoft Outlook Account Malicious Content Detected. 

The scammers behind this phishing emails are trying to get access to your sensitive information such as passwords or financial details. They may even be trying to install malware on your device, which can be used for a variety of malicious purposes. If you receive an email that looks suspicious in any way, it is important to delete it immediately and not open any attachments or links included within the message. If you have already been affected by Microsoft Outlook Account Malicious Content Detected phishing email, there are ways you can protect yourself from further damage.
Make sure you keep all of your software up-to-date with the latest security patches and anti-virus programs so that any future attacks will be prevented or detected quickly if they do occur. Regularly change passwords for all online accounts including banking websites and make sure they are strong enough that they cannot easily be cracked by attackers.
Finally, avoid clicking on links in emails unless you know exactly where they lead.
Do not be forced into fear based emotional reactions. 

Microsoft Outlook Account Malicious Content Detected.

Microsoft support agents use the following domains to send emails to our customers:
microsoft.com
microsoftsupport.com
mail.support.microsoft.com

If the email claims to be from Microsoft, however if the email is being sent from another email domain like microsoftsupport.org, it’s probably a phishing scam.

Clicking on attachment leads you to a Trojan, password-stealing virus or fake website. 

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