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Old 04-03-2007, 12:08 PM
nhoj nhoj is offline
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One major security threat right now is Phishing. Individuals with little knowledge about the web would gradually fall victim to these scam artists. Have you ever gotten a Phishing email before or know anyone who has?
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Old 04-30-2007, 03:40 AM
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yep i have receives scam email few mothns ago :

You won $500! Gmail congratulates you!

CONGRATULATIONS!

YOU WON $500!

Gmail gives members random cash prizes. Today, your account is randomly selected as the one of 12 top winners accounts who will get cash prizes from us. Please click the link below and follow instructions on our web site. Your money will be paid directly to your e-gold, PayPal, StormPay or MoneyBookers account.

Click here to get your prize:

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Sincerely,
The Gmail.com staff
Gmail.com http://www.gmail.com/"

but i have readsomewhere never to hypertext this will got you some serious trouble and you computer indentification can be stolen to ...so i have aviod opening that link
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