Looks like some "scammers" are getting very busy out there. -Ed- Ed Gaidies Tel-Tek Electronics Ontario-Canada teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "art bevilacqua" <abevilac@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 10:52 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: SCAM ALERT ! > I just got the same thing regarding my Earthlink credit card info. The = > email > said my card was rejected and gave a link to update everything. Although = > it > looked just like the Earthlink update screen, it's address did not begin > with https: and the ending of the url was .kr. Also, they wanted = > everything > including the kitchen sink, drivers license number etc. > > I called into earthlink to notify them and they seemed to already know = > it > was going on. > > Art Bevilacqua > Essex Radio and TV > 40 Main Street > Essex, MA 01929 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Technotronic > Dimensions > Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 10:19 PM > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [TechAssist] SCAM ALERT ! > > If anyone else gets an Email from Ebay saying they need to update the > Billing info - this is a Scam to get your CC Number, do not Click on it. > > There is also something going around if you have JUNO saying pretty much = > the > same thing. Reports have it that alot of other ISP's are reporting the = > Same > Bogus attempts at gathering Personal Info - be on the lookout as Always = > ! > > I once clicked on the Ebay one for Curiosity, and although it gave an = > error, > It happened to drop a Trojan into my Windows/system32 Folder. > > Steve Hearns > Technotronic Dimensions, NY (USA) > 1-877-817-9885 (Voice / Fax US Only) > WWW.TECHNOTRONIC-DIMENSIONS.COM > > *************************************************************************= > *** > * > Classifieds! Buy or Sell! > http://sell.tech-assist.org > The Tech Address Book: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm > Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > **************************************************************************** * > Classifieds! Buy or Sell! > http://sell.tech-assist.org > The Tech Address Book: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm > Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ***************************************************************************** Classifieds! Buy or Sell! http://sell.tech-assist.org The Tech Address Book: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/