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Message from steam "Admin" [Impersonation]

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Snock514

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Left to right:
-The person that messaged me with the message below
-Where the URL directed me
-The real steam site

Admin Hello you are welcomed by the administration steam. It is necessary for you to connect or update protection SteamGuard to your account to make it be authorised in steam http://storensteampowered.com/guardsecurity . If you do not execute it, the account will be disconnected in a current of 5 hours! For disconnected and ban accounts steam responsibility does not bear!

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Besides the super wide dual monitor picture, I smell something fishy :hmm:
 
Last year I got an invitation to activate COD Black Ops on Steam for free. Just as suspicious as the one you posted.
 
*Yawn*
Run-of-the-mill phish that didn't even competantly hide the URL. I remember when you could add a really long username to the URL to spoof anything you wanted, like:

"http://www.spoofedsite.com:enough_random_gibberish_to_push_the_real_url_off_the_screen's_address_bar@http://www.impostorsite.com"
 
*Yawn*
Run-of-the-mill phish that didn't even competantly hide the URL. I remember when you could add a really long username to the URL to spoof anything you wanted, like:

"http://www.spoofedsite.com:enough_random_gibberish_to_push_the_real_url_off_the_screen's_address_bar@http://www.impostorsite.com"
lol
 
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