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Old 03-10-2010, 08:46 AM
 
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I recieved an email from what appeared to from Comporium regarding my email account as did several people I know. It mentions something about needing your password information to access your email. This is it:


From: Customer Care Center [mailto:webuser89@gmail.com]
Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2010 11:53 PM
Subject: Notification


Notification from comporium.net maintenance Unit,We
are currently carrying out an upgrade on our site for it
had
come to our Notice that some of our subscribers are
introducing a virus into our site and it is affecting our
network.

We are trying to find out the specific subscriber. For
this reason all subscribers are to provide their Details
such as First Name, Last Name, Account User Name AND
Password for us to verify and have them cleared against
this virus.

Kindly note that failure to response to this will lead to
subscriber Account termination within the next 48 hours.

Information to send;
First Name:
Last Name:
User Name:
Password

Regards.
Dr.Lewis Dotti
Comporium.net Customer Care Center


I have contacted Comporium who claims this is a scam and not to give out personal information such as your password. I am sure you all know this already but just wanted to heads up everyone if you got one of these!
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Old 03-10-2010, 05:27 PM
 
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Thanks for the info.

I would hope these days most people are web savvy enough to not send some strange their password.
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