Owners of Old Yahoo E-mail Accounts Report Security Risk

Yahoo users who got recycled account IDs said they've found a security risk -- they are receiving emails containing the personal information of former account owners, InformationWeek.com reported. The users told the news site that initially, they were receiving junk mail for the Yahoo ID's previous owner, but then other mail with sensitive information started showing up.

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