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<p>[QUOTE="Carthago, post: 3505219, member: 76111"]Please be aware that people are receiving fake 2nd chance offers and invoices based on SixBid bidding. I've seen one of these myself from a friend and it had all of the requisite information - <span style="color: #000000"><u>his name, address and even his bid amount</u></span> - with a second chance offer and instructions to make payment if he was interested in purchasing the coin that he didn't win. It was a scam but it looks very official with all of that information. </p><p><br /></p><p>The email supposedly comes from the auction house directly like an invoice would for a bid you placed on SixBid. I have now been receiving emails from different auction houses warning that this is happening. I sent an email to SixBid which they responded to saying it wasn't a hack on their system which I find hard to believe at this point with it occurring with multiple auction companies. I personally think SixBid has been hacked. </p><p><br /></p><p>Please be vigilant with any 2nd chance offers or invoices you receive based on bids you've placed on SixBid. I personally love their website, but I'm unimpressed with their dismissal of this situation.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Carthago, post: 3505219, member: 76111"]Please be aware that people are receiving fake 2nd chance offers and invoices based on SixBid bidding. I've seen one of these myself from a friend and it had all of the requisite information - [COLOR=#000000][U]his name, address and even his bid amount[/U][/COLOR] - with a second chance offer and instructions to make payment if he was interested in purchasing the coin that he didn't win. It was a scam but it looks very official with all of that information. The email supposedly comes from the auction house directly like an invoice would for a bid you placed on SixBid. I have now been receiving emails from different auction houses warning that this is happening. I sent an email to SixBid which they responded to saying it wasn't a hack on their system which I find hard to believe at this point with it occurring with multiple auction companies. I personally think SixBid has been hacked. Please be vigilant with any 2nd chance offers or invoices you receive based on bids you've placed on SixBid. I personally love their website, but I'm unimpressed with their dismissal of this situation.[/QUOTE]
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