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Re: OT: Anyone having a crack at gmail passwords right now?
Ian McCall <ian@eruvia.org> writes:
>> Could it not simply be someone's tried to get into your account, failed,
>> and asked to reset the password?
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> Could well be - I'm interested to know if there's a spate of that kind
> of thing going around, that's all. I doubt it's specifically against
> that account because it's an account I never use - maybe three or four
> times a year I use it when testing mailserver rules. It has nothing in
> it and no contacts associated with it.
What about someone with a very similar username as you (or someone who
has forgotten his correct username) trying to log in with your username
and when his password didn't work (naturally) he tried to reset the
password? Seems to be the most simple explanation.
Jochem
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