[kictanet] Fw: YAHOO ACCOUNT VERIFICATION ALERT !!!

[Cecilia Matanga]

I received such an alert months ago, i ignored it... and i still have my
account !

On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 9:35 AM, michael Ouma <benomnta at yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> Hi listers:
>
> are these warnings real and one's required to provide the requested info or
> i just ignore them?
>
> kindly advice.
>
>
> Michael Ouma
> Journalist
> Kenya
> Tel:+254-725-537823
>
>
> "Do not go where the path may lead, but go instead where there is no path
> and leave a trail," - Ralph Waldo Emerson
>
> --- On *Fri, 2/19/10, YAHOO CENTER <vonweise at yahoo.com>* wrote:
>
>
> From: YAHOO CENTER <vonweise at yahoo.com>
> Subject: YAHOO ACCOUNT VERIFICATION ALERT !!!
> To:
> Date: Friday, February 19, 2010, 8:11 AM
>
> *
> Dear Valued Member,*
>
>  *
> YAHOO ACCOUNT VERIFICATION ALERT !!! (KMM69467VL055834KM)
> *
>
> *Yahoo *Mail has discovered series of illegal attempts on your Yahoo
> Account from bad Ip Location and will shut your account as it has been
> flagged as a spam account. You are the thus immediately required to Secure
> Your Online Access by Manually Filling The Form Below by clicking on the
> reply-to button on your page, Filling Correct Information Carefully and
> Sending to Yahoo Alert Center: **
> **
>   *Yahoo! ID Card*
>
> *Name:*............................. .............................. .
>
>  *Yahoo! ID:*............................... .......................
>
>  *Yahoo! Mail Address:*.......................... ..........
>
>  *Password:*......................... .............................. .
>
>    *Member Information*
>
> *                                       Gender:*...........................
> .............................. ....
>
>
>
> *                                       Birth-date:*........................
> .............................. ..........
>
>
>
> *                                       Country:*......................
> .................................. ............
>
>   ------------------------------
>
>
>
> *Warning!!! Account owner that refuses to update his or her account before
> few hours of receiving this warning will lose his or her account
> permanently.*
> *
> [image: take the survey]
> *
> **
> **
> *
>
> *
>    Yahoo! Customer Care
>
> *Case number: 8941624*
> Property: Account Security
> 2009
>
>
>   [image: Yahoo!]  Copyright © 2010 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
>
>
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Cecilia Matanga
Programme Officer
Africa i-Parliaments Action Plan
UNDESA
Nairobi - Kenya
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