Why Was My Account Suspended

What does this mean? "We want to inform you that today, February 7th, there have been made several unauthorized attempts to log into your CL account. Therefore, we took the decision to temporarily suspend your account. In order to remove this limitation and in order to restore your account in full, please click on the following link and login with your CL username and password:"

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Answer #1: Posted by twarsop on February 7th, 2011 7:45 AM

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I assume this was an email you received. It appears to be a fake. Are you able to go to the Craigslist website (not by clicking the link) and log into your account? If so, delete the email as it is someone trying "phishing" to obtain your Craigslist account details.

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