[THIN] Re: ALERT! YAHOO SCAM FW: IMPORTANT: Verification Required To Avoid Email Deletion

Unless Yahoo is located in Rome, Italy I think your on to something.

 

Joe

 

-----Original Message-----
From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Jim Kenzig http://thethin.net
Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 6:12 PM
To: brainstem@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [THIN] ALERT! YAHOO SCAM FW: IMPORTANT: Verification Required To
Avoid Email Deletion
Importance: High

 

Watch out! I just received the below email  Someone is trying to steal
Yahoo! passwords.  Do not give anyone your password or respond to this. 

Sample is below.

Regards,

Jim Kenzig

http://thethin.net

 

 

 

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Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 02:32:22 -0400
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To: jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx
Subject: IMPORTANT: Verification Required To Avoid Email Deletion
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Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
From: Yahoo! <WebMaster@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx>
Reply-To: Yahoo! <WebMaster@xxxxxxxxx>
X-Priority: 1
X-MSMail-Priority: High
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-----Original Message-----
From: Yahoo! [mailto:WebMaster@xxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 2:32 AM
To: jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx; jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx
Subject: IMPORTANT: Verification Required To Avoid Email Deletion
Importance: High

  <http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/us/pim/b/mailma1.gif> 

Hi friends,
 
Yahoo! Mail WebMaster is writting you.
In order to protect Yahoo! Mail service and our valued customers, we require

your contact personal information to be correct.
 
Click on the link below to :
 
Verify if your contact personal information is correct
<http://212.48.165.150/main/us.f806.mail/ShowFolder/index.php?user=jkenzig&M
sgId=4828_910692_24406_841_1890_0_280_12691_1164_692_0890_876_543567875_4335
_77&YY=4144&inc=25&order=down&sort=date&pos=0&view=a&head=b&box=Inbox> 
 
 
We must receive confirmation within the next 48 hours 
in order to avoid loosing of this mail address.
 
 
Thank you for using Yahoo! The First Step on the Web
 
Customer Support
Yahoo.com, Inc.

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