Here is a hoax chain email making the rounds
Subject: Hacker Warning or This is not a joke
Message content:
*URGENT HACKER WARNING !*
IF A PERSON CALLED SIMON ASHTON (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) CONTACTS YOU THROUGH EMAIL DONT ACCEPT HIM.
DELETE HIM BECAUSE HE IS A HACKER!! TELL EVERYONE ON YOUR LIST BECAUSE IF SOMEBODY ON YOUR LIST ADDS HIM THEN YOU WILL GET HIM ON YOUR LIST. HE WILL FIGURE OUT YOUR ID COMPUTER ADDRESS, SO *COPY AND PASTE* THIS MESSAGE TO EVERYONE EVEN IF YOU DON'T CARE FOR THEM AND FAST BECAUSE IF HE HACKS THEIR EMAIL HE HACKS YOUR MAIL TOO!!!!!...
There any many variations of false email warnings about alleged hackers capable of stealing your personal information.
