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hi everyone, just received a message in my inbox which Iv not clicked on any links. Has anybody else had one as very suspicious and don’t no what they want to gain by this as it’s naturally a scam

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Nat107, I've just checked and this name doesn't appear in the member list for this forum.

It's obviously a rogue scammer.

Have you reported the message? (Use the Report link below the message text)

That way, HealthUnlocked will be able to deal with this scammer.

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Nat107 in reply toRedApple

Yes I have reported it thank you

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pennyannie

I reported this message about 2 hours ago to HealthUnlocked :

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Nat107 in reply topennyannie

Thank you I have reported it too

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helvellaAdministrator in reply toNat107

Have just been dealing with your reports. The processes are all "manual" - making sure we have collected evidence and reported on via email to HealthUnlocked.

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Nat107 in reply tohelvella

Thanks Helvella

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don’t no what they want to gain by this

I should imagine the next step is to ask you for your bank details, so that they can pay the money in. lol Or ask for some sort of administration fee to cover costs or something. It's like all those emails from deposed African princes that want you to help them recover their fortunes and share it with you, but for a small fee...

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Nat107 in reply togreygoose

Yes Grey that was near enough what I had straight after from a user called Rapunzel! 2 in the same day

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