Is This E-mail I Received About Verifying My Account Really From Yahoo?it Asks M

it asks for account name, password, occupation, where i live?????

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Answer #1: Posted by anyavnclv on July 20th, 2010 7:28 AM

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Yahoo, or any company in general will never e-mail you asking you for personal information such as your sign in passwords etc.

Be very careful as this sounds like someone is trying to gain access to your account.

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