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Old Feb 15, 2010 | 04:14 AM
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"Important message from the forum administration!
Dear, neefta!

A virus alert was noticed on your computer.
We highly recommend you to check your computer and perform online virus check at our site immediately: http://securitytool-2010.org/neefta
If you do not pass this test* we will have to delete your account and forward a complaint to your ISP.
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Forum Administration kawasakiforums.com."

I received this in a private message from a member named SuperModer who had 0 posts. Seems like a phishing attempt to me. Can any one clarify?
 
Old Feb 15, 2010 | 06:46 AM
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I got that too, I just wouldn't click on it lol
 
Old Feb 15, 2010 | 07:27 AM
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Yeah, I definitely didn't. I just wanted to let the mods know. I figure it's spamtastic.
 
Old Feb 15, 2010 | 11:28 AM
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I got this also.It came on my e-mail notifying me of a private message.
 
Old Feb 16, 2010 | 06:08 AM
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I got the same pm, so please disregard and enjoy your KF reads
 
Old Feb 16, 2010 | 02:39 PM
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