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It worked for me too. Thanks for sharing that.

Yes indeed. I learned of the hack when it was first reported, and followed developments on the blog. I was making it clear that the email address was likely compromised in the hack rather than since, as I changed it and my password immediately afterwards.

It seems that the Forum database of member email addresses has fallen into the hands of scammers. I just found a ridiculous scam mail from Benin addressed to the email address I originally used to sign up here (I changed both it and my password after the hack). The email address concerned was genera...