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Heads up you AOL users!



> Hello to all my AOL friends...  Today while I was online an AOL
> Billing information error screen popped up on my screen.  It looked
> very legit.  It said my billing cycle was up and they needed more
> info.  It had numerous boxes for me to fill out.  I.e.: Name, address,
> Town, State.  On one side and Credit Card Info on the other...  Card,
> Number, Expiration Date, Card holder name... The upper right hand box
> was whited out I could not X out of this.  It had a "Submit" box to
> click.  When I did that (I had not filled out ANY info) .  It gave me
> an error requesting my name.  I called AOL.  THIS IS NOT AOL.  IT
> LOOKS JUST LIKE "MEMBER SERVICE'S" INFO ... do not ...  DO NOT FILL
> ANYTHING IN.  YOU MUST "CONTROL, ALT, DELETE AND GET OUT OF AOL AND
> RESIGN ON"...  PLEASE INFORM ANY OF YOUR OTHER BUDDIES ONLINE.  I
> RECEIVED TWO OF THEM.  PLEASE.  IT'S SOMEONE TRYING TO GET YOUR INFO.
> IT IS NOT AOL..................
>
> And one more...
>
> If you get a flashing IM (internet message??), DO NOT reply or delete,
> but sign off immediately and re-sign on!  Then change your password
> immediately.  If you are unable to sign on, call AOL !!!  The number
> is 1-800-827-6364. The Flashing IM is a password stealer.  This has
> been confirmed by AOL.
>
>
> PLEASE FORWARD TO EVERYONE YOU KNOW!!
>




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