I also received this PM. Probably, according to the one who poisoned these PMs, he sent such letters to all DT, and not necessarily whether they have control questions or not.
I
haven't received that PM. So maybe the list he's using to determine DT users is not accurate.
I did not receive the PM. Ah well.....
Before jumping to conclusions and screaming “hack!”, has anyone even considered a potentially innocent explanation? I have a pessimistic view of human nature, but the paranoia in this thread is off the charts.
This is good advice, in my opinion:
The better people know the account owner, the better they know the answer!
Recommended action to take is to remove security question at all.
I maybe have less pessimistic view than yours when it comes to human nature in general but I am highly sceptical when to comes to the conduct of many users in this forum therefore I can understand your views and even relate to them.
On this subject of the PMs though, if English is not the first language of the sender (newalias) I think it only compounds the confusion. His post history shows he has been active in the German language boards as well but his trust currently shows the following message which might mean he is no longer in control of his account:
This user's email address was changed recently