Spam over private messages?
- This topic has 12 replies, 11 voices, and was last updated 11 years, 11 months ago by Keith Collantine.
- AuthorPosts
- 17th May 2012, 15:58 at 3:58 pm #131420Joey-PoeyParticipant
My apologies if this is in the wrong part of the forums. But has anyone else gotten spam messages from a user lately? I’ve twice received this message:
Hello I am (name withheld),
I guess you will not surprise to receive my mail? i saw your profile and it
sound well.I will like us to exchange good relationship.I am (name withheld)
by name,No kid and never marry.from here you can contact me at this
email address (address withheld) so that i can send you my
pictures and also tell you more about myself,have a nice day
and i am waiting to hear from you soonest,
Remember the distance or colour does not matter but love and concern matters alot in life
(address withheld)
Yours
(name withheld)Obviously I’ve censored some things just in case someone’s account got hijacked (though it seems unlikely). Wasn’t sure if I was the only one getting this…
17th May 2012, 16:07 at 4:07 pm #201972Nige.BParticipantHi, yep i got it this morning, plus another possibly dodgy e-mail requesting i e-mail back> Havent had this problem up until now, but could do without it.Just deleted both.
Nige.
17th May 2012, 16:32 at 4:32 pm #201973sozaveleParticipantYes I got this it was from @tinawilliams
17th May 2012, 16:35 at 4:35 pm #201974Keith CollantineKeymasterThis was reported by several people this morning. The user in question has already had their account suspended.
26th May 2012, 11:31 at 11:31 am #201975Fer no.65Participant@keithcollantine Just received a similar spam message, from user Bethel Blaah.
I saw your profile and became much interested in you.
My name is Miss Bethel.
please, contact me with this email adress,so that i can send you my picture for you to know how i look like.
Here is the email adress ( bethelblaah@yahoo.in )
Remember the distance or colour does not matter but love embraces every thing.
Take very good care of yourself i am expecting your immidiate and urgent respond to my mail as soon as you get this massage
Yours Bethel.26th May 2012, 15:38 at 3:38 pm #201976raymondu999Participant@keithcollantine you might wanna look at @ benjaminrain too. Seems like a spambot.
26th May 2012, 17:46 at 5:46 pm #201977Keith CollantineKeymaster@raymondu999 Done, thanks.
27th May 2012, 12:45 at 12:45 pm #201978AnonymousInactive@keithcollantine The user dinaliton000 looks very spammer-ish too.
27th May 2012, 22:59 at 10:59 pm #201979BullfrogParticipant@keithcollantine I’ve recently got the same message as Fer no.65, from “bethelbaby”.
27th May 2012, 23:01 at 11:01 pm #201980David-AParticipantI got it as well a few minutes ago
28th May 2012, 8:28 at 8:28 am #201981f1alexParticipantI’ve just had the same as Fer no.65 too.
28th May 2012, 8:50 at 8:50 am #201982Nic MorleyParticipantI am getting these quite frequently.
28th May 2012, 8:59 at 8:59 am #201983Keith CollantineKeymasterIf you receive one of these messages please either send me a message or get in touch via the contact form:
- AuthorPosts
- You must be logged in to reply to this topic.