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Thread #67551   Message #1128809
Posted By: GUEST,Clint Keller
03-Mar-04 - 09:46 PM
Thread Name: Tech: peculiar email
Subject: Tech: peculiar email
I just got this. It looks like a phony to me but does anybody know what it is?

Date:        Wed, 03 Mar 2004 18:54:01 -0500
To:        hclintonkeller@yahoo.com
Subject:         Notify about using the e-mail account.
From:         administration@yahoo.com  

Hello user of Yahoo.com e-mail server,

We warn you about some attacks on your e-mail account. Your
computer may
contain viruses, in order to keep your computer and e-mail account
safe,
please, follow the instructions.

Pay attention on attached file.

For security purposes the attached file is password protected.
Password is "74340".

Cheers,
   The Yahoo.com team                              
http://www.yahoo.com

And there is indeed an attached file.

clint