On Sunday 19 Oct 2003 7:45 pm, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: > Anne Wilson schrieb am Sun, 19 Oct 2003 19:19:43 +0100: > > While I was away several people told me that they were just doing > > something quite normal, 'and then I got the virus. And I had > > done what Microsoft said in their message'. I know it's > > ridiculous expecting virus writers to play fair, but this > > particular scam is the one most likely to trap otherwise wary > > people. Aarrgghhh! I'm not usually a violent person, but I'd > > like to hang, draw and quarter the person that thought this one > > up. > > You haven't received the new mail from ebay yet? <eg> > > And remember all those > > "Dear customer, due to a computer failure parts of our customer > database have been corrupted. Unfortunately your data involved in > this part. To rebuild the database we kindly ask you to send your > Login and Password to the following address. Please make sure you > send it ONLY to this address because otherwise your account may be > unsecure!" > > This is what I call a real scam! And thousands of people answer > obediently to those mails. They still do. It's a cruel world out > there! > > wobo
No, I haven't had an ebay one. Is that similar to the one you quoted below? You're right - there are some right royal b******s out there. Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet?
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