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| Thread ID: 126854 | 2012-09-21 07:41:00 | Yahoo - is this for real? | R.M. (561) | Press F1 |
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| 1302614 | 2012-09-21 07:41:00 | I have been getting emails from yahoo - which I've ignored. This came tonight: 'Dear Customer, Due to congestion in all Yahoo! Mail user accounts, there shall be a removal exercise of all used and unused Yahoo! Accounts. Yahoo! Inc would be shutting down several accounts. You will have to confirm your Yahoo! account. So you are required to logon to your Online Yahoo! Account with the provided link below. For immediate access, please click here to validate your account: NB: Failure to to update your Yahoo! account will result to a permanent closure. Thank you for being a loyal Yahoo! Mail user. We hope you enjoy the newest version of Yahoo! Mail. David McDowell Senior Director Yahoo! Mail Product Management' Is this the genuine article - or should I ignore/delete it? I would be grateful for some advice from youse guys! TIA as always :) |
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| 1302615 | 2012-09-21 07:44:00 | I would say a scam. | Nick G (16709) | ||
| 1302616 | 2012-09-21 07:51:00 | For immediate access, please click here to validate your account: Dead giveaway. |
pcuser42 (130) | ||
| 1302617 | 2012-09-21 07:55:00 | Right - thanks. I was right to pause - and ask. Ta. :) | R.M. (561) | ||
| 1302618 | 2012-09-21 12:20:00 | Looks like a phishing email. (answers.yahoo.com) Which Yahoo have confirmed here | Speedy Gonzales (78) | ||
| 1302619 | 2012-09-21 12:36:00 | SCAM! Anything that looks remotely like this is always a scam. And even when it's not a scam, it's a scam. |
Agent_24 (57) | ||
| 1302620 | 2012-09-21 22:21:00 | [QUOTE=Agent_24;1120154]SCAM! Anything that looks remotely like this is always a scam. And even when it's not a scam, it's a scam.[/QUOT Makes perfectly good sense :p |
stratex5 (16685) | ||
| 1302621 | 2012-09-21 22:36:00 | Just like anything that is signed with "Mr" or "Mrs" clearly typed in the signature - those idiot scammers are such a push over. | Zippity (58) | ||
| 1302622 | 2012-09-22 07:37:00 | NB: Failure to to update your Yahoo! account will result to a permanent closure. These idiots always give themselves away by their poor grammar... |
user (1404) | ||
| 1302623 | 2012-09-22 09:50:00 | NB: Failure to to update your Yahoo! account will result to a permanent closure. These idiots always give themselves away by their poor grammar... You're so right! I didn't pick up on that - and should have... :( |
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