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BT Yahoo! Mail Update 2012 (c)

BT Yahoo! Customer Services 2012 ©


Date Reported: 23rd February 2012	Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH

Email Subject:

BT Yahoo! Mail Update 2012 (c)

Apparent Sender:

BT Yahoo! Customer Services 2012 ©

Return Address:

libmaggot1940@btinternet.com

Email Format:

HTML

URL of Web Content:

http://dogoodforme.goodluckwith.us/

Anchor text of URLs:

1) http:www.yahoo.com/userupdate/
memberverification/129394/ users/newcode=
2011accountconfirmation/ validating , 2)
click here

Location:

AMSTERDAM, OHIO, UNITED STATES

Scam number:

19916-325228-714997

Comments:

Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at BT Yahoo! Customer Services 2012 © by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.

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

SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

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.

http:www.yahoo.com/userupdate/
memberverification/129394/ users/newcode=
2011accountconfirmation/ validating <...

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