Re: Yahoo has been hacked, what to do if it happens to you [1 Attachment]

Also, turn on two step verification.  See the attached for much more
information about this problem.  As moderator of the JohnMuirTrail Yahoo
Group we have this problem and the attached is what we send out to hacked
posters (we put them on moderated status until we see they're no longer
hacked).
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Visit my Google Profile (lots of very interesting research
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On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 11:11 AM, Liz <kidsandliz-/[email protected]> wrote:

> Many people have noticed an uptick of spam to lists. Yahoo was hacked. As
> a result if your e-mail was open when it happened and you clicked on a
> certain yahoo home page article (not ad) they harvested your e-mail
> address, password and all groups you are members of. They are then sending
> spam to all your lists (whether or not you have them in your address book),
> along any emails in your inbox or sent box.
>
> THE SOLUTION to this problem is to change your e-mail password.
>
> Liz
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