[VV-talk] Re: <VV> EBay heads up (no Corvair but very useful if you buy or sell Corvair stuff on eBay!)

[J R Read_HML]

Alan....   Do NOT click on that cr..p.  Do not even roll your mouse over it!

I strongly suspect that by clicking on that button, you really HAVE visited 
a phisherman.  You just don't know it yet.

Attachments (if any) are scanned with anti-virus software.

Later, JR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan and Clare Wesson" <alan.wesson@atlas.co.uk>
>
> What worried me about the ones today was that they had buttons to click, 
> and out of curiosity I clicked one, to see what kind of page it took me to 
> (I obviously wasn't going to type anything in!).
>
> What put the wind up me was that the page was just totally blank, and I am 
> worried it was trying to install spyware or trojans or something. I have a 
> Norton firewall and it didn't bring anything up, and neither did scans 
> with Norton, Ad Aware and Spybot, but it was still worrying and I wished I 
> hadn't been curious enough to click on the button.
>
> And I was just plain annoyed that they used the fact that I had been 
> hacked into before! That in itself was mystifying, because I had 
> absolutely never visited a 'phish' site, I have the Norton I mentioned 
> before and I don't give out my passwords, so I was then and am now 
> mystified as to how it happened.
>
> Cheers
>
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