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Old 09-18-2013
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Default So someone attempted to hack my account yesterday

I got an email, my account was locked after 15 failed attempts to login from IP:

188.143.234.14

The Russians are trying to gain access to the internets!
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Uh yeah, block a few ip blocks and locked down unregistered user access masks.

Looks like random attempts at weak passwords.
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I got a email also
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lol, me 2
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Lol I just sent off a message for the same thing....

Dear Gutterz,

Someone has tried to log into your account on Overclockaholics Forums 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: 188.143.234.14

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Diddo...
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I shoulda thought of it first, its brought back some old faces to the board, lol.
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I shoulda thought of it first, its brought back some old faces to the board, lol.



I want to be more active, I put a rubberband on my wrist to remind me, but then I forget what the rubberband was for
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I want to be more active, I put a rubberband on my wrist to remind me, but then I forget what the rubberband was for
lol, it has been years now Marc, u gettin old.
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I want to be more active, I put a rubberband on my wrist to remind me, but then I forget what the rubberband was for
Light up some of that hardware your using, customers will be happy you broke it in for them!!
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