A friend of mine received the following email on Friday, 2 full days after the LinkedIn attack was made public, titled “Important update regarding your LinkedIn password”. Here’s the text she received, addressed to her by her first and last name:
[see UPDATE below]
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No, I’m not suggesting that you don’t answer your phone. Just be careful what you do or say when you are called or contacted.
What am I talking about? A principle I refer to as the CONTACT principle, which will keep your private information private:
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