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Important Message Regarding Your Yahoo
Account

Yahoo! Mail Center


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 21st January 2010 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Important Message Regarding Your Yahoo Account
Apparent Sender:
 Yahoo! Mail Center  Whats this?
Return Address:
 message.center0022@yahoo.com Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://www.confirmit.com/privacy-statement.aspx
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1)
http://www.confirmit.com/privacy-statement.as
px Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 7301-96692-316456
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Yahoo! Mail Center by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • Yahoo! Mail Center never send their users emails requesting personal details in this way.


  • The anchor text appears as a legitimate URL, but don't be fooled - clicking on it will take you to a phishing site!


     
Content
 
 

Dear Valued Member,
Due to the congestion in all Yahoo! users
accounts, Yahoo! would be shutting down all
unused accounts. In order to avoid
the deactivation of your account, you will
have to confirm your e-mail by filling out
your Login Info below by clicking
the reply button. The personal information
requested are for the safety of your Yahoo!
account Please LEAVE all
information requested.

Username: ....................
Password: ....................
Verify Passwo...



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