I read the thread after you posted the link. I smell hoax, but I want to
believe.
Ryan
Paperghost wrote:
> "Hi, about 4 hours ago my girlfriend called me saying there was an idiot that
> took over her Yahoo! Messenger ID and MySpace profile.
> [snip]
>
> Now maybe the funniest (or scaryest) thing in this whole thing is that the
> son of a ... asks for naked pictures with her in exchange for her accounts
> back. I gave my girlfriend some photoshoped pics to send him but he
> immediately knew they were fake ( I`m not very good at editing a picture in
> photoshop REALLY that fast)...he said he would post upload the pictures
> tommorow and swear at her friends if he doesen`t get his pictures."
>
> ...yes, this really does begin with him attempting to solve the problem by
> sending the hacker photoshopped nudie pics of his girlfriend.
>
> It then ends with the hackers ISP handing over his home address to the guy
> above leading to a tear soaked conclusion.
>
> http://www.namepros.com/warnings-and-alerts/415365-my-girlfriend-being-blackmailed-via-yahoo.html
>
> Pg
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