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Title: scam bitcoin mail
Post by: samwap on July 08, 2014, 10:22:15 AM

today i was just checking mail and i got mail saying your bitcoin my wallet account is locked and i saw they even sended a verification link its look like these https://i.imgur.com/aDdBF4I.jpg?1

then i open the link and i saaw the website name is block a chain.info and there where even no secure https available so be aware with these kind a site friends https://i.imgur.com/WvWqaqz.jpg?1

Title: Re: scam bitcoin mail
Post by: Lethn on July 08, 2014, 10:23:07 AM

very sneaky, also, you need to learn how to pirate windows properly lol :P

Title: Re: scam bitcoin mail
Post by: rohnearner on July 08, 2014, 10:41:51 AM

This exact issue was raised few days ago
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=677488.msg7676382#msg7676382
I got the similar mail but I avoided to click any link because I have never seen any mail from Blockchain related to account in past.

Title: Re: scam bitcoin mail
Post by: zee11224 on July 08, 2014, 10:45:14 AM

It a obvious phishing scam. But I wonder how they will able to get your blockchain url link?

Title: Re: scam bitcoin mail
Post by: BitsBitsBits on July 08, 2014, 10:47:52 AM

I wonder how many people have fallen for this. :/

Title: Re: scam bitcoin mail
Post by: samwap on July 08, 2014, 06:52:25 PM

Quote from: Lethn on July 08, 2014, 10:23:07 AM

very sneaky, also, you need to learn how to pirate windows properly lol :P

lol i know how to pirate window properly but i was in hurry to post so that any other member should not get fall in these scam mail thats why didnt any hidden anything and i am sure there is no such data shown by which some can hack my computer or any other thing

Title: Re: scam bitcoin mail
Post by: LPCBTC on July 08, 2014, 07:00:19 PM

I'm Also Received Fake Email

Title: Re: scam bitcoin mail
Post by: Nobitcoin on July 08, 2014, 07:39:17 PM

I also got several of these and said that I was sent something like 0.7 and I had to sign in... Noticed that the website didn't look quite right.... My greed almost took over ;)

Title: Re: scam bitcoin mail
Post by: cardut on July 10, 2014, 11:44:23 PM

Thank you for letttng us know such phising attempt, be carefull next time to not click any links in your email that were sent from an unknown

Title: Re: scam bitcoin mail
Post by: Benjig on July 11, 2014, 12:05:48 AM

Quote from: samwap on July 08, 2014, 10:22:15 AM

Lol, this scammers are getting better everyday, another real bad method of scam are trojans inside those phishing emails, be careful.

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