Alerts and Scams
The following message is SPAM. Do not reply, simply delete from your email account. (2/15/12):
(This is a good reminder for all TDS customers that emails asking for password or account information are not legitimate requests. Never give out this information unless it's through a secure process that you can confirm.)
Sample of email you may have received:
This message is from TDS.NET Helpdesk to all our email account subscribers. Due to the recent Phishing email/attack on our database by a new virus called SPEK155 'IT Helpdesk' will be upgrading to the latest version of the TDS server and all accounts need to be re-validated and upgraded to the new 2012 anti-spam version. You are advised to provide us the below information within the next 72 hours so that your account can be re-validated and upgraded to the new 2012 anti-spam version or you stand a risk of having your account Deleted from our database due to the menance of this virus.
User Name:
Password:
Confirm Your Password:
Thank You.
tds Helpdesk
Warning Code: ID67565434