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L. Coyote

(51,129 posts) Wed May 3, 2017, 07:22 PM May 2017

Phishing malware Google Doc links appear to come from people you know are going around. DELETE

the email. DO NOT click on them.

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Phishing malware Google Doc links appear to come from people you know are going around. DELETE (Original Post) L. Coyote May 2017 OP

BEWARE #TrumpRussia posters - Super sophisticated. L. Coyote May 2017 #1

Yep, my university is painted with this thing. aikoaiko May 2017 #2

I got it earlier today... 2naSalit May 2017 #3

Thanks for the Warning Leith May 2017 #4

L. Coyote

(51,129 posts)

1. BEWARE #TrumpRussia posters - Super sophisticated.

Reply to L. Coyote (Original post)

Wed May 3, 2017, 07:23 PM

May 2017

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aikoaiko

(34,163 posts)

2. Yep, my university is painted with this thing.

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Wed May 3, 2017, 07:23 PM

May 2017

2naSalit

(86,332 posts)

3. I got it earlier today...

Reply to L. Coyote (Original post)

Wed May 3, 2017, 07:40 PM

May 2017

from a government email account, not a good sign, the person wasn't in my contacts list.

Leith

(7,808 posts)

4. Thanks for the Warning

Reply to L. Coyote (Original post)

Wed May 3, 2017, 08:41 PM

May 2017

Very few of my friends use e-mail with me, and they wouldn't send me an email like that if they did. My mother-in-law is another story. She sends me links to fake news and I have had to tell her not to fall for that stuff (and how to recognize it) more than once.

I'll be on the look-out.

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