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  • pinkgem
    pinkgem Posts: 3,299 Forumite
    i've had a lot of amazon phishing emails this week and also one for abbey national bank who i don't use and have never used!
  • ianonline
    ianonline Posts: 1,204 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    RFW wrote: »
    the spam bots tend to search for common names and initials
    but how can you have a "common initial" and what difference does it make if it's a vowel ?

    I would say "John" and "David" are just as popular names as "Ian" and "Andrew". :confused:

    Ian :cool:
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