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If You Get An E-Mail From The CEO Of BP, It’s Probably A Scam

Here’s a tip: Unless you’re a high-ranking member of the military or government, you’re probably not going to be getting any e-mails sent to you by big-mouthed British Petroleum CEO Tony Hayward. But for those who do see something from ol’ T-Bone in the their inbox, the Attorney General in Florida wants you to know it’s probably a scam. Earlier today, the Florida AG’s office issued a warning about a phishing scam targeted at people affected by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster. From the AG’s site: A consumer recently reported to the Attorney General’s Office that she received…
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