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Old 07-07-2015, 01:24 AM
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Just got this email form support@canreef.com

Dear banditpowdercoat,

Someone has tried to log into your account on Canreef Aquatics Bulletin Board with an incorrect password at least 5 times. This person has been prevented from attempting to login to your account for the next 15 minutes.

The person trying to log into your account had the following IP address: 91.219.236.222

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This is not me, and no one I know would try. If a mod see's this, I dont know what we should do. Whois says it came form Budapest, Hungary
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Old 07-07-2015, 01:42 AM
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Hey Dan
There are other threads about it already, it's been happening for a long time
Make sure your password is strong and ignore it 😉
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Old 07-07-2015, 03:57 AM
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Banditpowdercoat is a pretty common name, might have been a simple mistake.
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Old 07-07-2015, 04:23 AM
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Hey Dan
There are other threads about it already, it's been happening for a long time
Make sure your password is strong and ignore it 😉
Hey.. you should be a mod!

Hungarian IP would be spam.

Ensure your password is strong. Mixing upper case and lower case, and some numbers. Pretty standard stuff.

I will look into blocking that IP.
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Old 07-07-2015, 05:38 AM
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I will look into blocking that IP.

No point, they use proxies and they're always different.
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Old 07-09-2015, 12:57 AM
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Banditpowdercoat is a pretty common name, might have been a simple mistake.
LOL suuuure....

OK, damn spammers/hackers anyways
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Old 07-23-2015, 03:47 PM
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Glad to see im not the only one lol... just recived the same message

Dear madkeenreefer,

Someone has tried to log into your account on Canreef Aquatics Bulletin Board with an incorrect password at least 5 times. This person has been prevented from attempting to login to your account for the next 15 minutes.

The person trying to log into your account had the following IP address: 217.115.10.134

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Old 07-28-2015, 05:25 AM
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Just got one too.Sigh. Password changed.
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