[pchelpers] Re: stupid scams

  • From: John Durham <john.modec@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2005 13:17:18 +1200

That's good thinking. At this point it has not occurred for some time, 
but I will keep it in mind for the future.

Scott McNay wrote:

>Hi John,
>
>Saturday, March 26, 2005, 1:24:09 AM, you wrote:
>
>JD> On second thought, I see your point. Sorry for taking the wrong 
>JD> understanding of that last comment. Time to go stand in a corner.
>
>I would say that if you think you've been given a stolen credit card
>number, report it to your credit card processor.  If it is stolen,
>then someone may turn out to be quite happy that you reported it.
>
>Pc, you might want to contact your credit card processor to ask them
>about this Nigeria request that you consider to be suspicious. At the
>very least, you and your procesor may be able to work together to get a
>get a credit card number out of the would-be customer to see if it's
>stolen or not, and if so, the number can be cancelled.
>
>Credit card fraud can't be fought by ignoring it...
>
>  
>

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