Subj : Re: Lots of phishing emails "from" Yahoo and Hotmail this week. To : All From : Imvalid@somewear.com Date : Sat Dec 31 2016 16:23:00 From: "James Wilkinson Sword" Subject: Re: Lots of phishing emails "from" Yahoo and Hotmail this week. On Fri, 30 Dec 2016 20:50:09 -0000, 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. > > No serious company would ever demand you use two factor > authentication. It's two vulnerabilities to exploit. Just use a STRONG > password. I don't care about anyone stupid enough to fall for those. -- Before you set out on a journey, ring your local radio station and say there's a terrible congestion on your road. Everybody avoids it and it's clear for you ! -- Jack Dee --- ViaMAIL!/WC v2.00 * Origin: ViaMAIL! - Lightning Fast Mailer for Wildcat! (1:261/20) .