Got this warning message from Lunarpages Webhost. You may find it helpful and valuable.

We are contacting our customers to warn about a serious security risk being sent via email to people running websites.

First of all, please ensure to never provide your login details for your account on any site that is not directly related to our services, which you can reach through our main site and through your login page (all details included with your original welcome email).

For details on the phishing email that is being sent, please review the following two links:

News details

http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/120809_Phishing_Scam_Imitates_cPanel_Targets_Webmasters

Explanation on the phishing email contents with screen shots

http://garwarner.blogspot.com/2009/12/webmasters-targeted-by-cpanel-phish.html

Again, please be very cautious when entering any account specific details on any site. You should always check that the site is actually one of ours or contact us directly if you are not certain about the legitimacy of any email you receive.

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