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First one today from 'Visa services' who'd insisted I entered my credit card details and password on their web site today to avoid irreversible instant deactivation of my account. Only problem is I don't have a Visa card and their URL had a Zambian IP address so I quickly deleted it.Next suspect in-box entry was claiming to be from a lawyer for a rich deceased ex-president who needs my help

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