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Re: urgent... please read - possible virus in Paul Hurwood's post

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delmelzaJan 16, 2012
 

 
I have received spam from Known email addresses from friends as well.
I even received them from a Dead person!- it Can happen

--- In just-a-minute@..., Don Judge <don@...> wrote:
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> Thank you for that Paul & kJ, that supports what I have been saying.
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> Yahoo seems to be a target for these scumof late.
> I have noticed an increase in spam in my Yahoo Inbox and Spam trap over the past couple of months.
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> As I have said before, make your password STRONG - not a real word, a random mix of upper case, lower case, numeric and non-alphanumeric characters.
> I know it's harder to remember but you will regret it one day if you don't.
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> Also, never use the same username/password for different services/platforms.
> It has been known for successful password cracks to be used elsewhere.
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> I have worked for a large UK IT Service provider for many years, some of them in network Security, so have some idea of what I am talking about.
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> As I said before, another thing to remember is that no Malware protection software will protect against everything despite their adverts.
> Just because your A-V of choice finds nothing, it doesn't mean there is nothing there so don't get too complacent over a clear scan.
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> Here endeth the Internet Security lesson...
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> Cheers
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> Don   __o
>       \<,
> .....O/ O
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