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  1. #1 Someone tried to log into my account? 
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    I get an email Saturday night at 2:30 in the morning and it says someone tried to log into my account here 5 times with the incorrect password. The IP listed was 209.129.110.112 which is from St. Louis, Missouri. I'm not really worried about it but has anyone else had this happen?
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    Hackers man, they comin to get you man.

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    Hide yo kids, hide yo wife.
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    it's happened more times than people have mentioned that it's happened.

    move along and feel good about your password being secure.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Bio248 View Post
    it's happened more times than people have mentioned that it's happened.

    move along and feel good about your password being secure.
    ok. Wasn't a big deal. I didn't realize it's happened to other people on here.
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    We need a "someone tried to log into my account" section
    right below "do I need to machine my double roller crank sprocket"
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    Yeah it happens a lot. I couldn't figure it out. I was told it was the Chinese....
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    Quote Originally Posted by RickyBobby03 View Post
    Yeah it happens a lot. I couldn't figure it out. I was told it was the Chinese....
    it's definitely the Chinese...they hate capitalist W Bodies
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    When I brought up the IP address in google it said St. Louis and gave me the coordinates. Popped them into google maps and it was at a Hooters. lolwtf.
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    Hahaha that's awesome. So sitting in hooters , browsing GPF, someone is like "hey I'm gonna try and log in under "Buck531"So random......
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    Sorry. I was on a drunken' bender that night and I think I drunk-log-in'd a bunch of people.
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    Never heard of a VPN or proxy server being used by someone to try hack an account huh? LOL I highly highly doubt someone was at that location they more likely merely used that IP address........
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    Seriously. What is there to hack here? log into my account. Can't take anything
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    Quote Originally Posted by RickyBobby03 View Post
    Seriously. What is there to hack here? log into my account. Can't take anything
    use your account to make spam posts/threads. it's been done before.
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    Once they are in......all it takes is a name and location to start building a fake you. Next thing you know hacker-dude has a credit card in your name.
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    the only thing that can happen is your account get banned and you get an ip lock out soooo you cant log in or make a new account
    im a cookie again yay me
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