Heads up: There’s a new virus making the rounds, and it appears to have hit a number of retailers.
The email appears to come from an actual person (more than likely, someone you know), but the thing’s really a bug that’s found its way into your friend’s address book and is carpet bombing all their friends with the message you see above.
Three of these messages arrived in my private inbox-—an address I don’t give out willy nilly. The first two came from people I didn’t know; the third came from a client…or so it seemed.
According to her, she didn’t even complete the signup process on the Tagged website, yet recipients in her address book were suddenly receiving this uninvited spam.
Whatever you do, DON’T register as invited. Delete the thing if you get it.
You and the folks in your address book will thank me for it later.
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