Sega: Dreamcast.com is a phishing scam - bit-tech.net Forums

CardJoe · 11th Mar 2008, 11:56

http://www.bit-tech.net/news/2008/03...hishing_scam/1

Sega has warned Dreamcast fans that the Dreamcast.com site is no longer owned by them and is being used illegally.

TreeDude · 11th Mar 2008, 12:30

Saw this on digg last night. Very sad. I loved my Dreamcast.

proxess · 11th Mar 2008, 13:45

Dreamcast was too ahead for its time... a shame really.

DXR_13KE · 11th Mar 2008, 14:13

Quote:

Originally Posted by proxess

Dreamcast was too ahead for its time... a shame really.

i agree with you neighbour.....

1ad7 · 11th Mar 2008, 14:49

there gonna steal all the dreamcast from there homes and sell them for millions a piece! they have been playing too many rpgs.... or they are gonna sell the addresses... idk which is more likely

BlackMage23 · 11th Mar 2008, 15:57

Dreamcast was great, and still looks better then the PS2.
Mine still sits in the front room, and does get used sometimes.

docodine · 11th Mar 2008, 23:52

Baww, I was hoping for something good to happen. Phishing scam? What can they do with my S/N?

spazmochad · 12th Mar 2008, 00:30

I enjoyed samba de amigo more than guitar hero

BurningFeetMan · 12th Mar 2008, 04:37

I just sold my DC and put the money towards a Wii. ^_^

DLoney · 12th Mar 2008, 17:59

how can sega, or any company for that matter, let a $10 a year domain expire...
just sayin'

leexgx · 12th Mar 2008, 18:27

Dreamcast.com redirects to http://www.dimenoc.com/antiphish/?suspended.page/ (www.dreamcast.com comes up page can not be found page)

was doing an jap page before

11th Mar 2008, 11:56	#1
CardJoe Player Character bit-tech Staff Join Date: Apr 2007 Posts: 7,992	Sega: Dreamcast.com is a phishing scam http://www.bit-tech.net/news/2008/03...hishing_scam/1 Sega has warned Dreamcast fans that the Dreamcast.com site is no longer owned by them and is being used illegally. __________________ this is joe's non-bit-tech blog

11th Mar 2008, 13:45	#3
proxess Victim of AdvancedModernCapitalism Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: The town of Love, Funchal Posts: 600	Dreamcast was too ahead for its time... a shame really. __________________ Netbook: Asus eeePC 901; 12Gb SDD; Custom Ubuntu 9.04 Minimal Compiz Standalone. Laptop: Intel Centrino Duo T5500 1.66ghz; 2048mb RAM; ATI Mobility Radeon x2300; Hitachi 120gb iPod Classic 120GB; Maxtor 160GB External; Ubuntu 9.10 x64 and Windows 7 x64.

11th Mar 2008, 14:49	#5
1ad7 Multimodder Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Texas, United States Posts: 190	there gonna steal all the dreamcast from there homes and sell them for millions a piece! they have been playing too many rpgs.... or they are gonna sell the addresses... idk which is more likely __________________ E8500@ 4.3ghz on air->ASUS P5Q-E->4gb of OCZ DDR2 @1069-> 4890 @ 958 1080 ->ASUS Xonar D2->Win7 Ultimate 42" Polaroid LCD @ 1920x1080

11th Mar 2008, 15:57	#6
BlackMage23 RPG Loving Freak Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Temple of Fiends Posts: 159	Dreamcast was great, and still looks better then the PS2. Mine still sits in the front room, and does get used sometimes. __________________ I am the Black Mage. I cast the spells that makes the peoples fall down!

11th Mar 2008, 23:52	#7
docodine Truly truly truly outrageous Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Illinois Posts: 1,505	Baww, I was hoping for something good to happen. Phishing scam? What can they do with my S/N? __________________ Armagetron Advanced! ~~[ Cooler Master Elite 310 \| Intel E5200 \| Zotac 9600GT \| broken MSI G31 mobo \| Corsair 2x2GB DDR2-667 ]~~

11th Mar 2008, 12:30	#2
TreeDude Multimodder Join Date: May 2007 Posts: 239	Saw this on digg last night. Very sad. I loved my Dreamcast.

12th Mar 2008, 00:30	#8
spazmochad Multimodder Join Date: Aug 2006 Posts: 71	I enjoyed samba de amigo more than guitar hero __________________ "But i like to try out all the holes at least once"

12th Mar 2008, 04:37	#9
BurningFeetMan Multimodder Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Sydney, Australia Posts: 91	I just sold my DC and put the money towards a Wii. ^_^

12th Mar 2008, 17:59	#10
DLoney Multimodder Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: The Great State of TEXAS Posts: 208	how can sega, or any company for that matter, let a $10 a year domain expire... just sayin'

12th Mar 2008, 18:27	#11
leexgx CPC hang out zone (i Fix pcs i do ) Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: uk Posts: 568	Dreamcast.com redirects to http://www.dimenoc.com/antiphish/?suspended.page/ (www.dreamcast.com comes up page can not be found page) was doing an jap page before __________________ Qx6850 (OC 3.3Ghz) <> 120 extreme<> rampage forumla <> 9800GX2 <> 8gb 4x2gb (2x gell / 2x adata)<> SSD powered Corsair S128 / WD Black 1TB <> Crative X-fi FalTy FPS <> TK 1000w Toughpower <win7 x64> Click me for folding stats greenfrog.biz / 35947