HACKERS AND OTHERS

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on8dm
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HACKERS AND OTHERS

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TODAY IS RECEIVED AN EMAIL FROM A RUSSIAN HAM WHO WAS ASKING IF THE INFO WAS COMMING FROM ME, SELLING A ICOM 756 PRO. UNFORTUNATLY THIS IN NOT MY ACTION BUT A HACKER IS TRYING TO RIPP OFF PEOPLE WITH MY CALLSIGN AND NAME. BEWARE OF THAT I AM NOT RESPONSIBLE ; KIND REGARDS MICH ON8DM



30.08.2012 10:51, Mich Gevaert ON8DM <no>
>Dear Vladimir Kulik UZ5UA,
>
> You have received a response to your ad, titled "Wanted to Buy transceiver IC-756PRO", that you have running on the QTH.COM Free Ham Radio Classified Ads.
>
> BEFORE GOING ANY FURTHER, you are highly encouraged to:
> 1) Read our Safe Trading Tips at http://tips.qth.com.
> 2) Check our Feedback Forum at http://feedback.qth.com to see if the person you are about to deal with has any good or bad feedback from previous dealings.
>
> The response is from:
>
> Name: Mich Gevaert
> Callsign: ON8DM
> E-mail: michgevaert@gmail.com
>
> The response is:
>
> I am Mich from Belgium,but base in Canada..if still interested,let me know and i will forward you pictures and details and also i will need your address to calculate the shipping from Canada thanks
>
> --------------------------------------------------------
> For your reference, here is a copy of the ad you are responding to:
>
> Listing Number: 1013227
> Date Ad was Placed: 08/28/12
> Name: Vladimir Kulik
> Phone Number: E-MAIL ONLY
> Callsign: UZ5UA
> Category: RADIOHF
> Heading: Wanted to Buy transceiver IC-756PRO
> Ad Message:
> Send price and picture.I can pay thru PayPal.
> Shipment to Elizabeth, NJ. Only USA.
> Thank you.
mich, on8dm
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