Re: Your Amazon password has been changed (fwd)

[robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>]

 > From: Noelle <noelle>
 > Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2016 15:46:52 -0700 (PDT)
 >
 > phishing?

Actually, it looks legit to me.

However, unless you think you have an especially weak password, I wouldn't
go out of my way to change it.

 >  > From: http://www.amazon.com/~security-update
 >  > Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2016 22:19:40 +0000
 >  > 
 >  > Hello,
 >  > 
 >  > At Amazon we take your security and privacy very seriously. As part of our 
 >  > routine monitoring, we discovered a list of email addresses and passwords 
 >  > posted online. While the list was not Amazon-related, we know that many 
 >  > customers reuse their passwords on multiple websites. Since we believe your 
 >  > email addresses and passwords were on the list, we have assigned a temporary 
 >  > password to your Amazon.com account out of an abundance of caution.
 >  > 
 >  > You will need to reset your password when you return to the Amazon.com site. 
 >  > To reset your password, click "Your Account" at the top of any page on 
 >  > Amazon.com. On the Sign In page, click the "Forgot your password?" link to 
 >  > reach the Amazon.com Password Assistance page. After you enter your email or 
 >  > mobile phone number, you will receive an email containing a personalized 
 >  > link. Click the link from the email and follow the directions provided. 
 >  > 
 >  > Your new password will be effective immediately. We recommend that you 
 >  > choose a password that you have never used with any website.
 >  > 
 >  > You can also enable Amazon's Two-Step Verification, a feature that adds an 
 >  > extra layer of security to your account. In addition to entering your 
 >  > password, Two-Step Verification requires you to enter a unique security code 
 >  > during sign in. To learn more about Two-Step Verification, go to Amazon.com 
 >  > Help, go to Managing Your Account, and click More in Managing Your Account, 
 >  > and then click More under Account  Settings.
 >  > 
 >  > Sincerely,
 >  > 
 >  > Amazon.com
 >  > http://www.amazon.com
 >  > 
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