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Scam e mail coming from donate@bitcointalk.org

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Unless a nigerian prince has been hired for PR this is pretty obviously a scam.

Have a nice day

Thanks for letting us know, can you post email source too?

Spoofed email headers, pretty obvious it's not coming from bitcointalk

Hope no one would fall for this obvious scam.

Sure

Return-Path: <fasunshi@aberdeen.sinohosting.net>
Received: from 198-57-215-218.fatcow.com (unknown [198.57.215.218])
   (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits))
   (No client certificate requested)
   by mtain-dk03.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTPS id 3FB8F380000A3
   for <claudiolevrini@aol.co.uk>; Wed,  9 Oct 2013 00:22:48 -0400 (EDT)
Received: from aberdeen.sinohosting.net ([121.127.248.74]:43784)
   by 198-57-215-218.fatcow.com with esmtps (TLSv1:DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA:256)
   (Exim 4.80.1)
   (envelope-from <fasunshi@aberdeen.sinohosting.net>)
   id 1VTlIE-0008R5-38
   for feedback@bitroad.co.uk; Wed, 09 Oct 2013 04:22:41 +0000
Received: from fasunshi by aberdeen.sinohosting.net with local (Exim 4.80.1)
   (envelope-from <fasunshi@aberdeen.sinohosting.net>)
   id 1VTkrX-0005tF-BA
   for feedback@bitroad.co.uk; Wed, 09 Oct 2013 03:55:03 +0000
To: feedback@bitroad.co.uk
Subject: FBI Shuts Down 'Silk Road' Online Now Bitcointallk.org Warning Situation Your donation can support this
From: Bitcoin <donate@bitcointalk.org>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/html
Message-Id: <E1VTkrX-0005tF-BA@aberdeen.sinohosting.net>
Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 03:55:03 +0000
X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report
X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - aberdeen.sinohosting.net
X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - bitroad.co.uk
X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [653 650] / [47 12]
X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - aberdeen.sinohosting.net
X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: aberdeen.sinohosting.net: authenticated_id: fasunshi/only user confirmed/virtual account not confirmed
X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report
X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - 198-57-215-218.fatcow.com
X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - bitroad.co.uk
X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12]
X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - aberdeen.sinohosting.net
X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: 198-57-215-218.fatcow.com: mailgid no entry from get_relayhosts_entry
X-Source:
X-Source-Args:
X-Source-Dir:
x-aol-global-disposition: G
Authentication-Results: mx.aol.com;
   spf=none (aol.com: the domain aberdeen.sinohosting.net appears to have no SPF Record.) smtp.mailfrom=aberdeen.sinohosting.net;
x-aol-sid: 3039ac1db4075254da172020
X-AOL-IP: 198.57.215.218
X-AOL-SPF: domain : aberdeen.sinohosting.net SPF : none

I'ts obviously a scam but I guess we have a lot of new users on forum and may be nice to warn them.....

Thanks

Hahaha.

Thanks for diligently reporting, OP.