[meteorite-list] I'm OK, My Yahoo Maill Account got hacked

From: Stuart McDaniel <actionshooting_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2010 21:01:48 -0400
Message-ID: <5E6E648F03B54E2487C1AD77A61A7AC3_at_DESKTOPCOMP>

It seems this is happening allot on this list lately.


Stuart McDaniel
Lawndale, NC
Secretary,
Cleve. Co. Astronomical Society
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Kowalski" <damoclid at yahoo.com>
To: "meteorite list" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 12:57 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] I'm OK, My Yahoo Maill Account got hacked


> (I also sent this email from my work address, so you'll see it again from
> there as well. It hasn't posted yet, so I sent it from here with the hope
> this news will get out sooner.)
>
>
>
> My fiance' just woke me up with great concern. After a phone call from
> Kelly Beatty checking in on my due to the recent scam email.
>
> It was apparent to me as soon as I hear about what was happening that
> someone had hacked into my yahoo account and sent out that scam email
> about me being in the UK and being mugged.
>
> I can assure you I am at home in Tucson, safe and comfortable. I have
> reset my password on Yahoo Mail and and sipping my coffee.
>
> Thanks to Kelly for calling here to give us a heads up so we could respond
> more quickly and to Darren Garrison for the warning not to respond on the
> Metlist.
>
> So far it seems the only damage done so far is to spam the list, cause
> some concern and delete all the messages in my damoclid inbox...
>
> Sorry for any concerns and worries this may have caused.
>
>
>
> --
> Richard Kowalski
>
>
>
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Received on Sun 27 Jun 2010 09:01:48 PM PDT