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Old 03-06-2005, 09:17 PM   #7 (permalink)
sob
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Pip
No serious bank/webshop/forum would ever send an email asking for your username or password. If someone doesn't know your password, they aren't supposed to know it either. Simple rule.
They don't ask for it up front. They create a link to an authentic-looking web page and tell you to "sign in."

I've gotten some that I was pretty sure (from the address) were authentic, and I still wouldn't sign in from the link.

Better to go to the company's site yourself, THEN log in.
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