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Old 09-02-2010, 12:50   #1
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Internet Service Provider Consorcium - internet "suspension" scam.

Just a heads up in case anyone else receives a similar message.


I just received the message below along with a RAR file which I'll not be opening.


"Your internet access is going to get suspended

The Internet Service Provider Consorcium was made to protect the rights of software authors, artists.
We conduct regular wiretapping on our networks, to monitor criminal acts.

We are aware of your illegal activities on the internet wich were originating from

You can check the report of your activities in the past 6 month that we have attached. We strongly advise you to stop your activities regarding the illegal downloading of copyrighted material of your internet access will be suspended.

Sincerely
ICS Monitoring Team"

"Consorcium" - genius!!!
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Old 09-02-2010, 12:51   #2
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Re: Internet Service Provider Consorcium - internet "suspension" scam.

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"Consorcium" - genius!!!

Two words and the second one is holes.
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Old 09-02-2010, 18:17   #4
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Re: Internet Service Provider Consorcium - internet "suspension" scam.

/stops himself correcting the thread title spelling

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Re: Internet Service Provider Consorcium - internet "suspension" scam.

If only my emails were this interesting.

Apart from the one last week suggesting I had been left 5 million $'s...
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Old 09-02-2010, 23:11   #6
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Re: Internet Service Provider Consorcium - internet "suspension" scam.

It is funny but old news
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