[geocentrism] FW: Mobile Phone & Email Scams
- From: "Libby Jones" <violin_lizzy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: ntj005@xxxxxxxxxxx, geocentrism@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, irishdancerdebi@xxxxxxxxxxx, jack.lewis@xxxxxxxxx, palomino_rachel@xxxxxxxxxxx, iain.ewart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 22:37:38 +0000
> Mobile Phone & Email Scams
>
> I have received the following detail of Mobile Phone and Email
>scams.
>
> Please do not ignore this and be on guard for threats like
>these!
>
> If you receive a phone call on your mobile from any person,
>saying that, he
> or she is a company engineer, or telling you that they're
>checking your
> mobile line, and you have to press # 90 or #09 or any other
>number. End this
> call immediately without pressing any numbers. There is a fraud
>company
> using a device that once you press 90 or #09 they can access
>your "SIM" card
> and make calls at your expense. Forward this message to as many
>friends as
> you can, to stop it.
>
> ALSO Please Be Extremely Careful especially if using internet
>mail such as
> Yahoo, Hotmail and so on. This information arrived this morning
>from
> Microsoft and Norton. Please send it to everybody you know who
>accesses the
> Internet. You may receive an apparently harmless email with a
>Power Point
> Presentation "Life is beautiful. pps" If you receive it DO NOT
>OPEN THE FILE
> UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, and delete it immediately. if you open
>this file, a
> message will appear on your screen saying: "It is too late now,
>your life is
> no longer beautiful", subsequently you will LOSE EVERYTHING IN
>YOUR PC and
> the person who sent it to you will gain access to your name,
>e-mail and
> password. This is a new virus which started to circulate on
>Saturday
> afternoon. WE NEED TO DO EVERYTHING POSSIBLE TO STOP THIS VIRUS.
>AOL has
> already confirmed the severity, and the antivirus Software's are
>not capable
> of destroying it. The virus has been created by a hacker who
>calls himself
> "life owner".
>
> PLEASE make A COPY OF THIS EMAIL TO ALL YOUR FRIENDS/COLLEAGUES
>and PASS IT
> ON IMMEDIATELY!!!!
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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