Unfortunately, this is the sort of well-crafted e-mail that even the most security-minded operating system or e-mail client can't help you with. (Good e-mail software these days lets you see the URL that underlies the link you're about to click, and warns you if it's not the same as the link appears to be.) You have to know to be suspicious, and too many people don't. Luckily, it looks as though this one was shut down quickly... but after taking in how many people? Thanks to
*sigh*
Unfortunately, this is the sort of well-crafted e-mail that even the most security-minded operating system or e-mail client can't help you with. (Good e-mail software these days lets you see the URL that underlies the link you're about to click, and warns you if it's not the same as the link appears to be.) You have to know to be suspicious, and too many people don't. Luckily, it looks as though this one was shut down quickly... but after taking in how many people? Thanks to
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