On Thursday 06 May 2010, jackson byers wrote: Its phishing, nuke it. >I don't know how to tell whether the below quoted email is really from >gmail or some sort of spam/scan. I don't recall ever giving my birthdate >to gmail before, or having to put in my password except when starting >gmail. .....? >Any other users on this list seeing this? > >thanks for advice >Jack > >from Gmail Support <useralert00@xxxxxxxxx> >to >date Sun, May 2, 2010 at 7:19 PM >subject ALERT: Act Fast! >mailed-by gmail.com >signed-by gmail.com >hide details May 2 (4 days ago) >Gmail Team is working on total security on all accounts and as a >result of this security upgrade we require all Google members to >verify their account with Google. To prevent your account from >disability you will have to update your information by clicking the >reply button and filling the space below. > >Account: >Password: >Birth date: >Country: >Warning!!! Account owner that refuses to update his or her account >within Seven days of receiving this warning will lose his or her >account permanently. >Thank you for using Gmail! > >The Gmail Team > -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) You have a reputation for being thoroughly reliable and trustworthy. A pity that it's totally undeserved. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines