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11-19-2008, 07:43 PM
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| Senior Member  Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: San Francisco
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      | GoDaddy PHISHING email - BEWARE I received two emails today claiming to be from GoDaddy. It looks just like a GoDaddy email. The link included in this passage was to xxxxxxxx.tebbs.cl and not GoDaddy. ======================= Dear Customer, This notification is generated automatically as a service to you. Because of unusual number of invalid login attempts on you account, we had to believe that, their might be some security problem on you account. So we have decided to put an extra verification process to ensure your identity and your account security. ????: NamePros.com http://www.namepros.com/warnings-and-alerts/535090-godaddy-phishing-email-beware.html Please click on sign in to domain servers to continue to the verification process and ensure your account security. It is all about your security. Thank you. and visit the customer service section. please contact us within 1 days. If you need to address this matter, or in any way need further assistance or technical support, call us any time at (480) 505-8877 or email us at support@godaddy.com. We appreciate your business!
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11-19-2008, 07:52 PM
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| Forum Advisory Team   Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: East Bay
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      | Hi Matt - I got this one today too... Lately, I just assume every single email I get is a scam. It's quite sad really. Regards, Jennifer
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11-19-2008, 07:56 PM
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| NamePros Regular  Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Hell / Gulf Coast / South Louzyanna - - Bayou.me
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| i assume thats why the just recently fixed their log in fields since the makeover! but wow this looks like they want you to call to get your info did they have any links in the email?? i have yet to get any godaddy phishing emails knock knock oh dam thats not wood knock  but if i did i rarely click on links in email unless its a email i was expecting thanks for the headz up!
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11-19-2008, 08:01 PM
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| NamePros Regular  Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: . on the redeye to anhedonia
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Godaddy isn't a scam? 
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12-01-2008, 05:44 AM
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| Hi :)   Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: NC
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Did you even read the post above ?
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01-11-2009, 10:23 AM
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| Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2004
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| Grammatical Errors = Red Flags There are just too many grammatical errors in their email for it to be believable. Errors aside, just don't ever click on any links in any email about one of your password-protected accounts. |
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