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Old 01-17-2012, 01:14 PM
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I had gotten a phishing email in one of my private email accounts and tracked it back to the host Elitehost.co.sa so I went ahead and reported it to their help desk. I didn't expect to hear anything back (ever) but surprisingly in less than 24 hrs I received this,

Hi,

Thanks for reporting this to us!

Necessary action has been taken and the site taken offline.

Regards,
Marius de Kock
Elitehost Support (helpdesk@elitehost.co.za)
- We strive to earn your satisfaction

It's nice to know that they care,

Kudo's Elitehost

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Old 01-17-2012, 02:10 PM
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Old 01-18-2012, 12:00 AM
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Always nice to see something done about it, Some places ignore the report.

Credit to these guys

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Old 01-18-2012, 05:26 PM
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Thanks for the post, at elitehost.co.za we really do what we can to stop fraud and spammers

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Old 01-18-2012, 05:38 PM
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Great job!

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Old 01-18-2012, 06:31 PM
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Your welcome,

I thought it was a super quick response and worth an honorable mention.

Poor bastids made the mistake a targeting someone who knew what to do about it hehe

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Old 01-19-2012, 04:01 AM
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I had gotten a phishing email in one of my private email accounts and tracked it back to the host Elitehost.co.sa so I went ahead and reported it to their help desk. I didn't expect to hear anything back (ever) but surprisingly in less than 24 hrs I received this,

Hi,

Thanks for reporting this to us!

Necessary action has been taken and the site taken offline.

Regards,
Marius de Kock
Elitehost Support (helpdesk@elitehost.co.za)
- We strive to earn your satisfaction

It's nice to know that they care,

Kudo's Elitehost

If they don't take necessary action their DC may shutdown the server and this is a mandatory thing from them.

Still, its nice to see resolution taken immediately.

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