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    facebook email

    some half wit has sent me this email with an attachment.

    Code:
    From: 	Contact Facebook <login@facebook.com>
    Reply To: 	cajolingc@seoagentur.org
    To: 	<lawrence-hinchey@bulldoghome.com>
    Subject: 	Facebook Password Reset Confirmation! Important Message
    Date: 	Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:06:05 -0500
    Attachments: 	Facebook_details_382.zip,Size: 66897 bytes.
    
    
    Dear user of facebook,
    
    Because of the measures taken to provide safety to our clients, your password has been changed.
    You can find your new password in attached document.
    
    Thanks,
    Your Facebook.
    
     
    i'm not even a facebook user,
    and i'm not even lawrence-hinchey
    and look where's its from cajolingc@seoagentur.org
    and the attachment contains a trojan, so don't open it delete it

    what a pathetic attempt


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    i got a message from paypal once, kinda strange because i never used it, asking for my details or something like that.

    i mailed paypal and it was a fake, some folk eh?
    i have learnt to do what my wife says!


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    So what you going to do Joe?

    I found this wee page might be helpful about

    http://www.spamlaws.com/preventing-facebook-spam.html
    It's time to kick ass and chew bubble gum. And I'm all out of gum.


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    The Internet world is swamped with the facebook password trojan in a zip emails at the moment.
    Oh lord why did you make so many clothes and shoe shops


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    rename it and send it back saying your bank details are enclosed in the zipped documents


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