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receiving SPAM from ALTEPG... Just Me ?

PostPosted: Sat Oct 29, 2016 1:24 pm
by ghstone
recently I've been getting SPAM mails sent to the email address I use for my AltEPG account.

This email address is only registered on AltEPG, it isn't used anywhere else, which suggests to me that the AltEPG database has somehow been hacked;

Re: receiving SPAM from ALTEPG... Just Me ?

PostPosted: Sat Oct 29, 2016 3:59 pm
by The maverick
None received here.

Re: receiving SPAM from ALTEPG... Just Me ?

PostPosted: Sun Oct 30, 2016 9:14 am
by Pegasus
More likely you have (or have had) a virus on your computer. Many species look for the various 'address book' files on your hard disc and grab any addresses they find.

Re: receiving SPAM from ALTEPG... Just Me ?

PostPosted: Mon Oct 31, 2016 8:16 pm
by Furbag
Nothing here either