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 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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