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Old 13-12-2007, 08:22   #1
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[Merged] Virgin Media email:- Phishing Warning

Just received this..


Attention: Ntlworld Subscribers,

We recently discovered that your email address or someone's email in
your Group is been used in sending bulk mail suspected to be spam or
fraud related letters. You are hereby advised to forward Your Email ID &
Password to us for Verification of Your email Account.

If this is not completed by 20th December, 2007, we will be forced to
delete your email account, as it may have been used for fraudulent
purposes. We apologize for any inconveniences this may cause and appreciate
your Assistance in helping us verify & resolve this Matter.

Thanks for Your Co-operation

Ntlworld , Customers Care Unit.
© 2007 Ntlworld Interactive Media Privacy Statement Terms of Service

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Old 13-12-2007, 08:44   #2
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Re: Scam?

Yes, just like the bank account scams, ignore except you may want to send it it VM CS so they are aware they are being targetted.
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Old 13-12-2007, 09:34   #3
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Re: Scam?

YES!!!

Definately a scam.
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Re: Scam?

Yes its a scam, they would never ask for EmailID and password.
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Email warning

just a heads up for all virgin media customers, the previosuly reported email scam circulating via ntlworld.com acoutns is now doign it rounds around blueyonder accounts, its a similar email , if you recieve it delete it immedatilly and DO NOT reply with any details
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Re: Email warning

You mean this?

http://www.cableforum.co.uk/board/80...l#post34451235
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not excately it was abotu ntl only customer i was jsu given the warning it now affect all customers
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Re: [Merged] Virgin Media email:- Phishing Warning

Ahh, well its an interesting one, looks like scammers a phishing for spam accounts.
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Re: [Merged] Virgin Media email:- Phishing Warning

Well spotted guy's thanks for the heads up.
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