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Old 22-01-2009, 06:47 AM #8
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Originally posted by Sod_James
Has this happend to anyone else. i was lucky the only took £100 before i noticed what they were doing.
Something similar happened to me in 1999 / 2000

We suspect that it was probably spyware planted on your computer from somewhere which harvested your details when you went online.

You need to do a thorough deep clean of your computer system looking for spyware and make sure you have a decent firewall to prevent further attacks
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