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Old 02-21-2006, 11:37 AM   #1
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Possible virus?
I don't how many use Yahoo email but I received this email:

Sender:THE PRIZE AWARD DEPARTMENT

Subject:YOUR EMAIL WON!!!

I have not opened it nor am I going to.Looks way to suspicious.
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Old 02-23-2006, 08:58 AM   #2
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Most likely its a phishing scam, delete it.
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Old 02-23-2006, 02:09 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by Ishouldbefishin
Most likely its a phishing scam, delete it.
Did so.

9 times out of 10 the reason a person gets burned is because they voluntered the info.They call it phishing for a reason.
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