YAHOO! MEMBER SERVICE

Hello, I am Miss Young. I received the following email. It is a socalled "phishing" letter, where I am asked to send my email account information to a total stranger. Please ignore such letters unless you want a stranger to use your email account for criminal activities!

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De: YAHOO! MEMBER SERVICE <joannemount@optusnet.com.au>
Assunto: Yahoo Warning!!! Verify Your Account now To Avoid It Closed
Para:
Data: Tera-feira, 6 de Janeiro de 2009, 11:32

Attn: Account User,
 
This is in conjunction with sify Webmails and Yahoo Account Users,we are having
congestions due to the anonymous registration of yahoo accounts so we are
shutting down some Yahoo Account and your account was among those to be
deleted.We are sending you this email so that you can re-confirm your account
information to enable us upgrade your account  from been deleted.If you are
still interested to use your Yahoo Account kindly re-confirm your account by
filling the space below.

* User name: ...............................
* Password: ................................
* Date of Birth: ...........................
* Country Or Territory: ....................

After following the instructions in the sheet, your account will not be
interrupted and will continue as normal. Thanks for your attention to this
effect. We apologize for any inconveniences.  Warning!!! Account owner that
refuses to update his/her account after three days of receiving this warning
will lose his or her account permanently.

Sincerely.
Yahoo! Account Services.

Kindly reply to: yahooaccservice@sify.com

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