Hi all: thanks a lot for your advice. i've been sent so many of those messages and in many versions that at some point i almost thought they were genuine and was about to provide the info. anyway, thanks a lot for opening my eyes, i'm now wiser, all because of you all. regards. 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 Mon, 2/22/10, Mwangi Wamae <[email protected]> wrote: From: Mwangi Wamae <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [kictanet] Fw: YAHOO ACCOUNT VERIFICATION ALERT !!! To: "michael Ouma" <[email protected]> Date: Monday, February 22, 2010, 4:57 AM Ouma: Never, ever share your password with anyone. Ever. -Mw On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 1:35 AM, michael Ouma <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> wrote: From: YAHOO CENTER <[email protected]> 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. Yahoo! Customer Care Case number: 8941624 Property: Account Security 2009 Copyright © 2010 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. _______________________________________________ kictanet mailing list [email protected] http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet This message was sent to: [email protected] Unsubscribe or change your options at http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/mwangi.wamae%40gmail.co...