said by Snowy:said by MGD:I presume they are using some script,...
Absolutely.
re 4 random letters combined with 4 random numbers isn't a hacker friendly combination by anyone's standards so my guess is it's not a mini brute force happening.
EDIT to add: it's always nice to be agree with but there's a lot more profit to made with that type of processing power than hacking hotmail accounts.
I was expecting to see a PW something like "letmeinnow!"
Agree, that is millions of combinations for one account, not a productive method. If they are not all phished then maybe this direction: »