Re: Spam is funny!

[<neal.krawetz () mac hush com>]

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It is nice to know that someone cares about me!  Albeit the fact
that my fans seem to be limited to spambots and Gadi Evron.

just kidding! :-)

- - neal

http://www.hackerfactor.com/blog/

On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 17:56:54 -0400 Steve Ragan <sragan () indy rr com>
wrote:
> LOL, Look at it this way, you know the bots who harvest data are
> at least
> reading your posts.
> Regards,
>
> Steve
>
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> In my last article at Security Focus, I mentioned that phishing is
> directed
> (based on your online profile) and not blast-o-gram (everyone gets
> one). My
> example used Arizona. I said:
>
>    For example, if you are likely in Arizona then you are more
> likely to
> receive an Arizona Credit Union phish. They can guess where you
> are based on
> the forums you use. If you post in a Tucson forum or write about
> Flagstaff
> and Phoenix, then you might be in Arizona.
>
>
> Well, the email address associated with that article just received
> an
> Arizona State Credit Union phish. It had never received one of
> those before.
>
> Man, spammers are predictable and funny.
>
> - - Dr Neal Krawetz, PhD
> Author of "Yggdrasil Linux Unleashed" and "Other Stupid Shit"
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