I just received the following email from Gpal. I don't know quite what to make of it. Does anyone have any more info? BTW, this is exactly how it appeared in my email program.
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From: "GPal, Inc." <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2010 20:48:27 -0700
X-Priority: 3
X-MSMail-Priority: High
X-Mailer: GPal Users
Message-Id: <[email protected]>
X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 101004-1, 10/04/2010), Inbound message
X-Antivirus-Status: Clean
<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 13px"><img src="http://img.cdn.gunpal.net/images/gpal/gpal_logo.jpg" width="154" height="60" /><br />
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Dear XXXXXXXXXX, <br />
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At GPal, we take our responsibility to provide you with a fast and safe way to transact on the web very seriously.<br />
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It has come to our attention that several GPal users have been contacted on phone numbers not listed at GPal by persons with blocked caller-IDs, claiming to be our CEO Ben Cannon leaving derogatory or even threatening messages, or asking for user information. Â These sorts of attacks may be an attempt to gain your personal information in order to access your GPal account.<br />
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GPal has already initiated legal action against the perpetrators involved, however if you have received any such calls or other suspicious contact, please report it and provide all information you have to [email protected] immediately.<br />
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Remember: GPal will never contact you on any phone number not listed on your GPal account, or any email address not listed on your account.<br />
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When we do contact you, it will be from [email protected] or our 800 number 800.813.GPAL (800.813.4725) Â Please report any other contact from anyone claiming to be GPal directly to us at [email protected] and/or your local law enforcement and do not divulge any personal information.<br />
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A reminder, GPal representatives will never ask you for your password via email or phone.<br />
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Thank you for using GPal.<br />
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Legal Team<br />
GPal, Inc.</span>