Is this real, or was my account here hacked?
I just got this email:
DO NOT REPLY TO THIS EMAIL! *************************** Dear cyberpotato, You have received a new private message at LoTROInterface from Lady_Admin, entitled "Important message from the forum administration". To read the original version, respond to, or delete this message, you must log in here: http://www.lotrointerface.com/forums/private.php This is the message that was sent: *************** Dear, Shirik;Ykses;percman;Mandros;cyberpotato! 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: http://**************************/Shir...os;cyberpotato ---------------------------------------------------- Sincerely, Forum Administration www.lotrointerface.com. *************** Again, please do not reply to this email. You must go to the following page to reply to this private message: http://www.lotrointerface.com/forums/private.php All the best, LoTROInterface Looks like someone is using this site to phish, as 1) there is no way you could detect a virus on my computer and 2) I haven't been on this site in months. Please advise. |
Cyber phish
I have also received the same message. They are requesting any messages like this be forwarded to the email address [email protected]. This way they can investigate the source of the messages.
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Thanks! I didn't know this site was administered by Turbine. Good to know.
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What is the username of the account that sent the PM?
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