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Old 22-03-2006, 04:29 PM
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Default bloody bank account scams!!!!
just recieved this e mail...

Dear customer !
As part of our security measures, we regularly screen activity in the Barclays system. We recently
contacted you after noticing an issue on your account.Our system requires further account verification.
Active here
https://personal.barclays.co.uk
We thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Please understand that this is a security measure
intended to help protect you and your account. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Thank you for reading.

services@barclays.co.uk

1.. i`ve not got a barclays account..

2.. even i can spell apologise...
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Old 22-03-2006, 04:38 PM
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hmmmm f**king con artists!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 22-03-2006, 04:39 PM
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I got the very same email today, fookin scammers
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Old 22-03-2006, 07:47 PM
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there's a button on the right hand side of the keyboard... says "delete" on it
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Old 22-03-2006, 07:51 PM
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I got the same one today TWICE!!!

Would be handy if i actually used fuckin Barclays
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i got it too and yeah i dont even bank with them
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Old 22-03-2006, 08:19 PM
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yup me too, wonder how many numpties will reply tho
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Not got that one yet - and I DO use Barlcays online

But I get about 50+ Paypal scam mails everyday, usually only 1 or 2 different ones - the rest are repeats

THing is my old dear gets ebay and paypal ones in her email - and she ain't registered with either!?!?!
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Old 22-03-2006, 09:57 PM
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never had paypal or ebay
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Everyone in the world received that Barclays scam email yesterday.
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