Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] what would you do ?
From: Nathan Wajsman <wajsman@webshuttle.ch>
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 21:54:42 +0100
References: <20001215195830.BBB0218151@trinity.skynet.be>

Pascal,

> I need your advice.
>
> A Belgian internet shop, where I had ordered securely, sent me a
> confirmation of the order with credit card number included via a normal
> email message today !!
>
> Of course I was shocked to find this in my mailbox.
>
> This is intolerable. My credit card number is now compromised.
>
> what would you do in this case?

Something similar happened to me also. It is a sign that the shop is run by
a bunch of amateurs who have not thought about how to do e-commerce. You
should complain to them and watch you credit card statements for funny
charges. But most e-mails are not intercepted by hackers, so I would relax.

Nathan


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