"Yahoo Email Cancellation In Progress" Phishing Scams
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A Sample of "Yahoo Email Cancellation In Progress" Phishing Scam
From: Yahooo! <lrburns@k12.wv.us>
Subject: Email Cancellation In Progress
Dear,
We will conduct the De-activation request you made on Thursday 12th October, 2017 011:28 AM GMT+1 . Please confirm
this request to complete the deactivation process:
Yes, I would like to deactivate my account
No i didn't make this request, cancel deactivation request
Note:You might not be able to send or receive incoming mails from this email account from Monday October 16th 2017.
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Yahoo.com
Thanks,
Mail Team
Please do not reply to this message. Mail sent to this address cannot
Yahoo users who have already received the phishing email messages, and who have followed the instructions in them, are asked to change their Yahoo account passwords immediately before their accounts are hijacked by cybercriminals and used fraudulently.
Note: Some of the names, addresses, email addresses, telephone numbers or other information in samples on this website may have been impersonated or spoofed.
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