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Customer Security Advisory: Hoax email |
There is currently a hoax e-mail circulating amongst Clear Networks customers (to see an example, click on "Read more...").
Please DO NOT act on this e-mail and DELETE IT IMMEDIATELY.
Clear Networks NEVER requests your password via e-mail.
EXAMPLE OF HOAX E-MAIL:
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*****CONFIRM YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT*****
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Subject: *****CONFIRM YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT*****
From: "WEBMAIL SUPPORT TEAM"
Date: Sun, November 9, 2008 08:27
To:
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Dear Subscriber
We would like to inform you that we are currently carrying out scheduled maintenance and upgrade of our webmail service and as a result our email client has been changed and your original password will be reset. We are sorry for any inconvenience caused.
To complete your webmail account, you must reply to this email immediately and enter your password here (******)
Failure to do this will immediately render your email address deactivated from our database.
Thank you for using our webmail !
“MAINTENANCE SUPPORT TEAM".
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