Report as Abuse - Impersonation

Fraudulently claiming to be another individual or entity.
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Sampath wrote this post at Monday, April 25, 2011 8:07 AM

Hi Richard,

 

A backend fix has begin applied on the server end for the account. And also check if the option under hotmail ‘HTTPS’ is unchecked. Please find the steps below to uncheck the ‘HTTPS’ option if it is checked:
 

 

  1. Login in to http://www.hotmail.com/ using your email id and password
  2. Click on ‘Options’ in the dropdown click on ‘More options’
  3. Under ‘Managing your account’ click on ‘Account details’ (password, aliases, timezone)
  4. Under ‘Other options’ click on ‘Connect with HTTPS’
  5. Check the box ‘Don’t use HTTPS automatically’
  6. Click on ‘Save’

If you have added the email account as a ‘POP3’ account, please find the below steps to remove the ‘POP3’ account

  1. Sign in to your MSN account with the butterfly
  2. Click on Help & Settings
  3. In the drop down click on Settings and click on Change your email settings
  4. Click on Additional email accounts and click on POP3 email accounts
  5. Select the email account which  you want to remove and click on Remove account
  6. Click on Done.

 

Please reply for further assistance.

Thanks!

If you are reporting abuse on a different Microsoft product or service, visit  support.live.com  by clicking  here .

If you feel or received information that someone is impersonating you, we suggest that you make a formal report of this incident. Please note that the impersonator must be using one or more of the following:

 

-          Your legal name 

-          Your telephone number 

-          Your address 

-          Any other personal identification of yours, such as a photograph 

 

The duplication of your nickname is not considered impersonation.    
  
If this is the case and you want us to further investigate this matter, please contact our Legal Department with the following information:

 

-          The date and time you discovered the impersonation.  

-          A description of how the impersonation was carried out

-          The URL of the profile containing the impersonation. 

-          A statement from you declaring that the information in your report is accurate, and that, under the penalty of perjury, you are the person being impersonated. 

-          Your contact information, including an address, telephone number, and preferably, your e-mail address.

 

Please send the report to:

Microsoft Corporation

One Microsoft Way

Redmond, WA 98052-6399

Attn: Custodian of Records