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another scam, this time with clayarter's name in the body of m=

updated mon 12 apr 10

 

Marian Parkes on sun 11 apr 10

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This happened recently to, oddly enough, to a potter friend of mine. Her=
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Hotmail account was compromised when she responded to a phishing email th=
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appeared to be from Hotmail support. The scammers got her password, etc.=
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and gained control of her website, email account, etc. It was a pain in =
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ash for her to get it all straightened out.

The message was pretty much the same thing. She was stranded in London a=
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needed her friends to send her 2K. Maybe the scammers don't realize most=
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potters don't have that kind of money to be sending off to rescue a frien=
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no matter how much we'd like to....