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   Re: Lots of phishing emails "from" Yahoo   
   31 Dec 16 20:48:58   
   
   From: Shadow    
   Subject: Re: Lots of phishing emails "from" Yahoo and Hotmail this week.   
       
   On Sat, 31 Dec 2016 22:06:02 +0000, "David B."   
    wrote:   
       
   >On 30/12/2016 20:50, Shadow wrote:   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Telling me to change my password, and use two factor security, "for my   
   >> safety". Apparently I can send a hash of my fingerprints, my cell   
   >> phone number or my social security details.   
   >>   
   >> The headers appear to be authentic, but the Yahoo emails redirect to a   
   >> site in Bosnia, and the Microsoft emails to a rent-an-IP company in   
   >> Brazil.   
   >   
   >Sadly, it appears that your computer has been compromised. Sorry about    
   >that. :-(   
       
           What a moron. If it had been compromised, they wouldn't need   
   to send the phishing mail.   
       
           OMG !!!!   
   >   
   >> No serious company would ever demand you use two factor   
   >> authentication. It's two vulnerabilities to exploit. Just use a STRONG   
   >> password.   
   >   
   >You are giving incorrect information.   
   >   
   >https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-factor_authentication   
       
           Try using your brain. When you are sober.   
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