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Postby Lacemaker » Sat Sep 24, 2011 4:23 am

I had an email from my ISP yesterday :

We appreciate using optusnet webmail

Dear optusnet users this Information is sent by your Webmail
Helpdesk Program which periodically checks the size of E-mail Space.
We are deleting this webmail for a new account to be created.
Send your details to this email (webupgrade.engineer@w.cn)
This will prevent your email from been closed during this exercise.
In order to confirm you email identity,

First Name:
Last Name:
Email Username:
Email Password:

we apologize for any inconvenience this may Cause

Thank you.




Of course I did - NOT !
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Postby dejavou » Sat Sep 24, 2011 7:50 am

clever girl :banana:
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Postby Monsy » Sat Sep 24, 2011 8:37 am

I hope you sent them a load of false information........ :rolleye11:
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Postby dejavou » Sat Sep 24, 2011 10:22 am

She was going to ask your advice on 'ask monsy' but she was feart you would bring up the FLY again :hide:
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Postby Lacemaker » Sun Sep 25, 2011 4:48 am

Very true, deja ! :oops:
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Postby Anya » Mon Sep 26, 2011 7:19 am

Should never respond to scammers, under any circumstances.

They just want to collect 'live' email addresses and access address books.
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