i got one the other day saying i won 7.5M dollars reply to send the money i sent an email back saying if you contact me again im contacting the police you fucking scammer sorry for the bad langue but thats what i sent back
On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 9:34 PM, Jessica Moss <junglebookfa...@gmail.com> wrote: > True, I used to get these off-the-wall messages, supposedly from friends > of mine on facebook, telling me things like "I am making crazy money using > this system," and would give me a link to click on, and I knew none of my > friends would've written something like that, especially the one I got that > from who at the time, ran a day care center out of her home. > I got one one time from someone I went to FSDB with, who was deaf/blind, > claiming she or someone who possibly hacked her acount, got a large sum of > money from an organization called deafview, and that I should contact them > to get mine, and said something about "us lucky deaf people," as part of > one of the messages she sent me, which made me wonder, but only gave me > someone's aim screen name to contact them about the supposed sum of money, > which I never bothered with. > On Sep 12, 2014, at 5:30 PM, Dillon Collier <dilloncollie...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > This web sight is a good way to get hacked I wouldn't mess with if I > were u! > > > > dillon collier > > > > > >> On Sep 12, 2014, at 12:59 PM, The Believer <ancient.ali...@icloud.com> > wrote: > >> > >> And of course some of those emails look to be from a trusted source > but those sources were very likely to have been compromised. So best bet > is, if it looks and smells fishy, it is. > >> > >> From The Believer. . . > >> . . . what if it were true? > >> ancient.ali...@icloud.com > >> > >>> On 9/12/2014 10:54 AM, Todd W wrote: > >>> It's certainly better to be safe than sorry. If an e-mail looks fishy, > >>> even if it's from an address you know, it probaly is... > >>> > >>> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 1:07 PM, The Believer < > ancient.ali...@icloud.com> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Deleting spam without further ado is safe. > >>>> > >>>> From The Believer. . . > >>>> . . . what if it were true? > >>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com > >>>> > >>>>> On 9/12/2014 9:48 AM, Eleanor Roberts wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> Very interesting to read all the different points on this. But just > one > >>>>> question, as someone who opened the e-mail but did not follow the > link or > >>>>> go onto the website or anything will I have exposed any of my > information > >>>>> to these potential hackers or not?? Just a bit concerned I may've > done > >>>>> something very stupid by even opening the e-mail. Any thoughts from > those > >>>>> of you far more experienced than me most welcome/appreciated. > >>>>> > >>>>> Thanks. > >>>>> > >>>>> Eleanor > >>>>> > >>>>> Sent from my iPad > >>>>> > >>>>>> On 12 Sep 2014, at 17:24, Todd W <toddstechby...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Actually this one seems to be true. This leak has been reported by > >>>>>> several news outlets in the past several days. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Todd > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 10:53 AM, The Believer < > >>>>>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com> wrote: > >>>>>>> No, emails like this are never legit, never. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> From The Believer. . . > >>>>>>> . . . what if it were true? > >>>>>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> On 9/11/2014 11:29 PM, Eleanor Roberts wrote: > >>>>>>>> Hi Andrew > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> I had exactly the same e-mail. I haven't tried the website, but > share > >>>>>>>> your concerns completely. Could anyone else who is more in the > know than > >>>>>>>> me please confirm if this was legit or not?? As with Andrew, I > too am > >>>>>>>> worried that I may have revealed my address to a hacker. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Thanks. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Eleanor > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Sent from my iPad > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> On 12 Sep 2014, at 06:25, Andrew Lamanche <ioani...@me.com> > wrote: > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Listers, > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> I think it was yesterday or the day before that I found among the > >>>>>>>>> messages from the list an e-mail containing a warning of a > possible leak of > >>>>>>>>> e-mail addresses from gmail. The messaged contained > instructions on how to > >>>>>>>>> check whether one's e-mail was possibly compromised or not. The > website to > >>>>>>>>> go to was is leaked.com. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> As I saw no reference to this by any other member of the group, > I now > >>>>>>>>> wonder whether it was spam. Has anyone else received this > warning? Is the > >>>>>>>>> website isleaked.com genuine? I connected to it to check my > e-mail > >>>>>>>>> address. It opened in Russian and from there there was a link to > the US > >>>>>>>>> version and Spanish version and possibly others as well. I now > worry that > >>>>>>>>> the whole thing was spam and I may have revealed my address to a > hacker. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> I'd be very grateful to hear whether anyone else has been > notified by > >>>>>>>>> this e-mail of a possible theft of millions of gmail addresses. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Thank you. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Andrew > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the > Google > >>>>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. > >>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > >>>>>>>>> send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >>>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to > macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > >>>>>>>>> Visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > >>>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. > >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > send > >>>>>>> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to > macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > >>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. > >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > send > >>>>>> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to > macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. > >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > send an > >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > >>>> > >>> > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "MacVisionaries" group. > >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "MacVisionaries" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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