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AplusWebMaster View Member Profile	Mar 24 2008, 06:08 AM Post #1
AplusWebMaster Group: Authentic Member Posts: 3,657 Joined: 30-December 03 From: USA Member No.: 1,643 Operating System: WinXP	FYI... - http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=4187 Last Updated: 2008-03-24 10:18:07 UTC - "...Over the last week or two there have been more instances of the Death Threat SPAM emails. These particularly nasty messages explain how someone you know wants you dead and the hired killer is contacting you to make a deal. These can be very upsetting for the recipient. Whilst they are typically spam messages treat them seriously and report them if you feel it is necessary..." - http://mobile.fbi.gov/pressrel/2007/extortion070707.htm "...The message from the FBI... do NOT respond, and to file a complaint through the IC3.gov website. Due to the threat of violence in these extortion e-mails, if an individual receives an e-mail that contains personal information that might differentiate their e-mail from the general e-mail spam campaign, the recipient should contact the FBI immediately at 251-438-3674..."

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