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Beware of Phone Scam <br /> The follow ng o-mail wu received by a munbe of members. It <br /> warns oFa new "phone scam" that is being perpeaatedin our <br /> area. You may wish to contact you local telephone service <br /> provider to determine If your are is being targeted. The rext of <br /> the a -mail follows: <br /> I received a telephone call From all individual identifying himself <br /> as an AT &T ServiceTechnicaan who was conducting a test on our <br /> telephone lines. He stated that to com piece the rest we should <br /> touch nine (9). zero (03. the pound sign W and then hang up. <br /> Luckily, we were suspicious and refused Upon coatucting the <br /> tc.cpbonc companywe were informed that by pusaing 90x you <br /> give the requesting individual full access to your telephone! ne, <br /> which allows them to placclong distance telephone calls billed to <br /> your home phone number. We were furdner informed that -.his <br /> scam hat been orig ratngfrommaayo fthelocs1Olsandprisons. <br /> I have also verified this information with UCBTelecomta. <br /> Please beware.This sounds like an "Urban Lcgcnd' - I; is nod I <br /> further called GTe Seeuriry this morninrj and verified that this is <br /> d4nirely possible. DO NOT press 90.# for ANYONE. The C T E <br /> Security department requested that I share this infortnation with <br /> everyone 1 brow. <br /> Could you please pass this on? Ifyou have mailiaglists and/or <br /> ncwaletters from organizations you arc connected with, l <br /> encourage you m pass on this i nFormation. I also called my local <br /> provider US War and dmy said the same thing, 90k is a phone <br /> scam -do not push chose 6uttons For anyone. It does allow them <br /> ful I access to your phone. <br /> r <br />