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Unread 01-17-2010, 02:54 PM   #1
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I received the following in my Private Messages here. If you got a similiar message I highly recommend you DO NOT click on the link provided in the message unless you want a computer virus.

Dear Pete Lester,

You have received a new private message at Parker Gun Collectors Association Forums from LadyROOT, entitled "Important message from the forum administration".

To read the original version, respond to, or delete this message, you must log in here:
http://parkerguns.org/forums/private.php

This is the message that was sent:
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Dear, Pete Lester!

A virus alert was noticed on your computer.
We highly recommend you to check your computer and perform online virus check at our site immediately: ........................................
Sincerely, Forum Administration parkerguns.org.

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Unread 01-17-2010, 04:12 PM   #2
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I got a call today from another member that he had recieved the same message. I put a call into John.
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Unread 01-17-2010, 04:49 PM   #3
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And John deleted all those PMs about five hours ago - and banned that IP range, and that user and changed the PM settings for that registered group.

Have a wonderful evening.

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Thank You John..
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