Correct, Yahoo started warning users over a month ago: On Tuesday, February 19, 2019, 10:30:23 PM GMT+1, Yahoo Service Announcement <ya...@service.communications.yahoo.com> wrote:
> Dear Yahoo Mail User, > We noticed that you haven't logged in to your mailbox *****@yahoo.com in > more than 12 months. If you would like to continue receiving email in this > account, please visit mail.yahoo.com and log in within the next 5 days. > If you do not log back in, this account will stop receiving email messages > and the contents of your mailbox, including all email messages, settings, > and folders will be permanently deleted. Regards, Ewald On Wed, 20 Mar 2019 at 23:02, Bill Cole < mailop-20160...@billmail.scconsult.com> wrote: > On 20 Mar 2019, at 11:18, Lili Crowley via mailop wrote: > > > These are legitimate inactive accounts being removed as a clean-up > > effort. > > I can confirm from the world of 'high touch' email support that there > seems to be a recent uptick (from zero?) of Yahoo users getting messages > with the subject "Action Required: Log in to Yahoo Mail to continue > receiving emails" which they suspect might be phishes... > > -- > Bill Cole > b...@scconsult.com or billc...@apache.org > (AKA @grumpybozo and many *@billmail.scconsult.com addresses) > Available For Hire: https://linkedin.com/in/billcole > > _______________________________________________ > mailop mailing list > mailop@mailop.org > https://chilli.nosignal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mailop > -- Deliverability & Abuse Management, www.webpower-group.com ewald.kess...@webpower.nl t: +31 342 423 262 li: www.linkedin.com/in/ewaldkessler
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