I guess I've learnt my lesson so I don't need any more of this. I thought since 
it came through macvisionaries it was probably believable.  I was too silly to 
think that. So please don't rub it on.

Many thanks

Andrew
On 12 Sep 2014, at 18:54, Todd W <toddstechby...@gmail.com> wrote:

> It's certainly better to be safe than sorry.  If an e-mail looks fishy, even 
> if it's from an address you know, it probaly is...
> 
> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 1:07 PM, The Believer <ancient.ali...@icloud.com> 
> wrote:
>    Deleting spam without further ado is safe.
> 
> From The Believer. . .
>  . . . what if it were true?
> ancient.ali...@icloud.com
> 
> On 9/12/2014 9:48 AM, Eleanor Roberts wrote:
> Very interesting to read all the different points on this. But just one 
> question, as someone who opened the e-mail but did not follow the link or go 
> onto the website or anything will I have exposed any of my information to 
> these potential hackers or not?? Just a bit concerned I may've done something 
> very stupid by even opening the e-mail. Any thoughts from those of you far 
> more experienced than me most welcome/appreciated.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Eleanor
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On 12 Sep 2014, at 17:24, Todd W <toddstechby...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Actually this one seems to be true.  This leak has been reported by several 
> news outlets in the past several days.
> 
> Todd
> 
> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 10:53 AM, The Believer <ancient.ali...@icloud.com> 
> wrote:
>     No, emails like this are never legit, never.
> 
>  From The Believer. . .
>   . . . what if it were true?
> ancient.ali...@icloud.com
> 
> On 9/11/2014 11:29 PM, Eleanor Roberts wrote:
> Hi Andrew
> 
> I had exactly the same e-mail. I haven't tried the website, but share your 
> concerns completely. Could anyone else who is more in the know  than me 
> please confirm if this  was legit or not?? As with Andrew, I too am worried 
> that I may have revealed my address to a hacker.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Eleanor
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On 12 Sep 2014, at 06:25, Andrew Lamanche <ioani...@me.com> wrote:
> 
> Listers,
> 
> I think it was yesterday or the day before that I found among the messages 
> from the list an e-mail containing a warning of a possible leak of e-mail 
> addresses from gmail.  The messaged contained instructions on how to check 
> whether one's e-mail was possibly compromised or not.  The website to go to 
> was is leaked.com.
> 
> As I saw no reference to this by any other member of the group, I now wonder 
> whether it was spam.  Has anyone else received this warning?  Is the website 
> isleaked.com genuine?  I connected to it to check my e-mail address. It 
> opened in Russian and from there there was a link to the US version and 
> Spanish version and possibly others as well.  I now worry that the whole 
> thing was spam and I may have revealed my address to a hacker.
> 
> I'd be very grateful to hear whether anyone else has been notified by this 
> e-mail of a possible theft of millions of gmail addresses.
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Andrew
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