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Article ID: 931295 - Last Review: October 27, 2007 - Revision: 1.12

How to report that a Web site has been incorrectly labeled as a "phishing" site or a "suspicious" site by the Internet Explorer 7 Phishing Filter

SUMMARY

This article describes what to do if you believe that a Web site has been incorrectly designated as a "reported phishing site" or as a "suspicious site"by the Windows Internet Explorer 7 Phishing Filter.

MORE INFORMATION

If you believe that a Web site has been incorrectly designated as a "reported phishing site" or as a "suspicious site," follow these steps:
  1. Start Microsoft Internet Explorer.
  2. On the Tools menu, point to Phishing Filter, and then click Report This Website.
  3. Under Language used on the website, select the language that you want.
  4. Select the I don't think this is a phishing website check box.
  5. Click Submit.
You can also add a Web site to your Trusted Sites list. To do this, follow these steps:
  1. Start Internet Explorer.
  2. On the Tools menu, click Internet Options.
  3. Click the Security tab.
  4. Click the Trusted sites icon, and then click Sites.
  5. Under Add this website to the zone, enter the URL for the site that you trust, and then click Add.
  6. Click Close.
For more information about the Internet Explorer 7 Phishing Filter, visit the following Web site:
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/online/phishing_filter.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/online/phishing_filter.mspx)
If you suspect that you have been a victim of fraud, visit the following Web site:
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/email/phishingrespond.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/email/phishingrespond.mspx)

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