[Kenwood] (no subject) Hackers...

Kenneth G. Gordon kgordon2006 at frontier.com
Thu Dec 27 15:02:19 EST 2012


On 27 Dec 2012 at 13:49, Jim Miller wrote:

> If you poke the URL - YOU will also have your name used (not by you)
> to send out this stuff. People who are having their names used must
> CHANGE their password to their email ISP to stop it.  It is NOT being
> done by your PC. Someone else has your password and when YOU CHANGE
> your password, they can no longer send the messages.   This will
> continue until you do.
> 
> If you get a message with only a URL, do not click it.  Also be very
> careful of messages without subjects especially if they have a URL for
> you to go to.
> 
> 73, de Jim KG0KP

Absolutely correct, Jim. Thanks for alerting the others.

To reiterate: NEVER, NEVER, NEVER click on any URL or .EXE file that 
has been sent to you unsolicited, period.

Further, if the SUBJECT: line of your e-mail reader shows "(no subject)", do 
do not open it: delete the entire e-mail.

Ken W7EKB


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