Re: I just got a ransomware email--what to do?

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Author: Daniel Stasinski
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: I just got a ransomware email--what to do?
On Wed, Apr 24, 2019 at 6:04 AM Stephen Elliott <>
wrote:

> I just received an email claiming a hack of my system and threat to send a
> porn vid to all my contacts if I don’t pay $800 in bitcoin. How can I know
> if this is a real threat and what can I do about it?



I get those weekly. The password they use as "proof" is my database
password for a Simple Machines Forum installation that was hacked about 5
or 6 years ago.

*Daniel P. Stasinski*

I 💛✞
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