Wednesday, December 1, 2010

YAHOO ALERT: YAHOO! ACCOUNT INFO - - Scam Mail From Yahoo! Member Services to Steal Your Personal Information

Beware! It's a Cyber World:

Dear readers, beware of following YAHOO ALERT mail that can hit your inbox also or might be already there in your spam box. This is clearly an effort to steal your private information. Don't respond at all to the mail coming from boumairam@yahoo.com.


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From: Yahoo! Member Services (boumairam@yahoo.com)
To: yahoo-account-services-us@cc.yahoo-inc.com
Sent: Wed, December 1, 2010 10:17:13 AM
Subject: YAHOO ALERT


Account 



Information


This is an official alert to inform you that we are currently upgrading our system database so we are going through deactivation of all unused account and some of our accounts both premium and free accounts. In order to avoid deactivation of your account and continue enjoying Yahoo! service, you will have to update your account by filling the requested information so as to keep your account up to date and will certify that your account is used frequently.
 
To ensure that your account information remains accurate and secure we notify you whenever this information changes.

NOTE: Every account owner that receives this message has encountered the account error and will have to update his/her account with the requested information below.
Please be sure to click the REPLY button first before attempting to fill the info.


Name: .....................................
ID: ...........................................
Account Pass word: ..................
Date of Update: .........................
Country: ...................................


After you must have filled this information and have it sent back to us, your Yahoo! account will not be interupted/terminated and will continue as normal.

WARNING: Account owner that receives this message and refuses to update his/her account will be terminated from the Administrator's dept.


This change request was made on 30 November 2010.


If the information described above are filled in accurate, no further action is needed. Thank you for your usual co-operation. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Regards,
Yahoo! Account Services

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