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brandon515
12-09-2013, 10:23 PM
I have had a few members of my forum email me and say that they have received the following. Any idea on how to prevent it?:




Mark Thompson,

This is a message from Unregistered ( mailto: ) from the My Forum ( http://myforum.com/ ).

The message is as follows:

http://rtwe.biz/14363
How would you like to make Commissions?
GUARANTEED! All without having to pay a dime to
get access!?

Access The Commissions Program Here!

http://rtwe.biz/14363

This is real? serious? and making a lot of people forget
about their bill problems as we speak!

Don't miss this?

Access the Commission Jailbreak Program HERE - for FREE!

Enjoy

Mark Thompson

http://rtwe.biz/14363



3240 Lynch Street San Francisco, CA 94108


To stop receiving these emails, please follow the link below:
http://app.globomailer.com/unsubscribe.php?M=3058167&C=d7198f443f8faf8b6d03fa2c5366ae47&L=213&N=1215

My Forum - My Discussion Forum takes no responsibility for messages sent through its system.

ozzy47
12-09-2013, 11:10 PM
ACP --> Usergroups --> Usergroup Manager select Edit for the group, Unregistered / Not Logged In, Then find the following, and make sure they are set to No.

Can Use Email to Friend in the group, Forum Viewing Permissions
Can Email Members in the group, General Permissions

ForceHSS
12-10-2013, 01:55 AM
And also dont let guests use the contact us option

brandon515
12-11-2013, 10:55 PM
Thank you. This one was it: "Can Use Email to Friend in the group, Forum Viewing Permissions"

ACP --> Usergroups --> Usergroup Manager select Edit for the group, Unregistered / Not Logged In, Then find the following, and make sure they are set to No.

Can Use Email to Friend in the group, Forum Viewing Permissions
Can Email Members in the group, General Permissions

ozzy47
12-11-2013, 11:29 PM
Not a problem, glad to help. :)