[time-nuts] Anyone from Italy here ?

J. Forster jfor at quikus.com
Wed May 2 19:20:11 UTC 2012


Clearly a scam attempt, IMO.

You have your stuff. You are not bound by Italian law, unless the EU is
worse than I thought.

IMO, ignore it, and if the purchase was made through eBay, report it as a
phishing attempt.

YMMV,

-John

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> Hi T-Nuts
>
> In january 2012 - I bought a Prologix GPIB interface from an Italian
> Seller "sglabs" on the "Bay".
>
> Today i received a mail from the seller
>
> ******************** SNIP *************************
>
> I need a favor form you…
>
> Here in Italy is requiring by law…. that for all customers that have
> bought something from us, I need to have also birthplace and birthday…
>
> I’m sorry to disturb for this reason, but I need help from you.
>
> Thanks for collaboration
> Best regards
> ******************** SNIP *************************
>
> The mail actually looks quite authentic , Correct name & phone# etc.
> But i have never heard of such a request before. And was wondering if any
> Italian T-Nut could verify that this request is valid.
>
> It seems a bit strange to me ...
>
> TIA
> CFO - Tnut beginner Denmark
>
>
>
>
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