Fraud Attempt

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As a former IT guy I suggest using the feature on most email clients called see source. This lets you see the real sender and server addresses. I had to remove all of my credit card info from paypal to stop some idiots from trying to fraudulently sell me stuff. 

Mark Lindsey
Y3a at earthlink.net
571-352-6358(cell)


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> On Feb 25, 2025, at 3:20 PM, NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
> 
> All
> 
> Just a word of warning. It appears that one of our members has had his email password compromised, and it sent out a fraudulent email that at least went to Harry Bundy, who reported the following to me:
> 
> <<Yesterday I received a suspicious message  by e-mail from an N&WHS member named <name removed>.  No, I don't believe it was him, but a a manipulator attempting to get money.  Basically, the plan  was  send  me $500  on  a  prepaid credit card and this organization will send you $50,000. He asked me among other questions how much  cash I had   on hand, that they would have  UPS be at my house in 30 minutes to take the money to CVS and buy  the card.>> 
> 
> Just a warning, please watch for such suspicious emails, the Society has no connection with anyone about giving money away, nor does the Society share your emails without your permission.
> 
> Best
> Ken Miller
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