Thank God I found your website, an individual from this IP Address attempted to hack in to my online work account five times. I work for an online company and it is necessary to track my log-in history, similar to a physical time stamp or time sheet, so even if I fail to log-in, the system catches it and reports it to my log-in history. The company data base allows other workers to only see or user names, not any passwords and user names have to be unique to be approved. So if some one types in my user name but gets my password wrong, it time stamps it. As a security measure because every should be using their own unique user credentials. Any way this hacker attempted five times which is beyond reasonable doubt of the act they were committing. I have the proof if you need to see it because I took a Print Screen shot and saved the picture. I too forwarded the message to the FBI in Washington, D.C. and Internet Crime Unit but due to security reasons, they do not accept messages with pictures attached. So you having the info as well could help, in the event that this hacker becomes some type of serial hacker, God Bless,
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