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The forum discussion highlights a report about hackers using more sophisticated methods, like phishing and MHTML protocols, to attack web email accounts. The original poster shares this warning, and a subsequent user emphasizes cautious email practices, such as not opening unknown messages. The overall tone underscores awareness and personal security measures against evolving email scams.

reghakr

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An online security firm says hackers are putting renewed efforts into breaching web email accounts

One is based on phishing, the other on the MHTML procol.

Read Full Story: New Email Scams Stealthier Than Ever: Report / Infopackets.com
 

Ciara

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Thanks reghakr, I don't open anything if I don't know who its from, delete and forget it 🙂
 

reghakr

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That's the best practice Ciara.