[141654] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Ready For A Good Laugh
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alexander Harrowell)
Fri Jun 10 04:24:49 2011
From: Alexander Harrowell <a.harrowell@gmail.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2011 09:24:01 +0100
In-Reply-To: <641557933CAC4813AEF30E1DFA4778A5@owner59e1f1502>
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On Friday 10 Jun 2011 05:31:44 Michael Painter wrote:
> Jimi Thompson wrote:
> > Now I'm going to go off on you people - What kind of crack are you peop=
le
> > smoking? =20
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> The same stuff they're smoking over at PayPal.
> Some genius decided to send out E-mails which said:
> "Hello <name removed>,
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> It looks like you may be using an outdated browser with known security is=
sues.=20
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> Help keep your computer and your PayPal account protected by updating you=
r=20
browser today."
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> and included a link (different from what was represented).
> Even magaged to fool the folks at spoof@paypal.com=20
> 11 pages of wtf? at:
> https://www.paypal-community.com/t5/Fraud-phishing-and-spoof/New-scam/td-
p/273626
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PayPal has been doing this for as long as I've been a member. They are terr=
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ones for sending out e-mails to teach you to type passwords into the spam.
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The only thing worse than e-mail disclaimers...is people who send e-mail to=
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lists complaining about them
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