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| Path | csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail |
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| From | Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> |
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system |
| Subject | Re: Fake iTunes receipt from phishers targeting Apple users |
| Date | 28 Feb 2017 20:11:20 GMT |
| Organization | People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates |
| Lines | 21 |
| Message-ID | <ehm3r8F76inU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <8HgtA.675776$Ed5.373290@fx05.fr7> <o945h7$vsa$1@dont-email.me> <o94gb1$5ik$1@dont-email.me> |
| X-Trace | individual.net RqVGZuWijra26t0hEv+6+A9FL5SadWxf0d6j0KPleV0/6o2bJB |
| Cancel-Lock | sha1:tfwULP66ei1S5IM/T/28eM8+6BA= |
| Mail-Copies-To | nobody |
| User-Agent | slrn/1.0.1 (Darwin) |
| Xref | csiph.com comp.sys.mac.system:101471 |
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On 2017-02-28, Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> wrote: > > In article <o945h7$vsa$1@dont-email.me>, Alrescha <alrescha@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I have seen a fake "Your Apple ID () was used to sign into iCloud" >> email. It was not to an address that I use for iCloud but it did make >> me pause. > > I paused recently when I got an authentication request about an > attempted login supposedly from a town 15 miles away from me. In > fact, it happened more than once. I don't know why Apple's authentication > servers thought I was so far away from my actual location. Well it's not actually Apple's fault. Geolocation (figuring out where an IP address resides physically on the map) is not an exact science. -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR
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Fake iTunes receipt from phishers targeting Apple users "David B." <DavidB@nomail.afraid.invalid> - 2017-02-28 15:29 +0000
Re: Fake iTunes receipt from phishers targeting Apple users Alrescha <alrescha@gmail.com> - 2017-02-28 10:40 -0500
Re: Fake iTunes receipt from phishers targeting Apple users "David B." <DavidB@nomail.afraid.invalid> - 2017-02-28 17:40 +0000
Re: Fake iTunes receipt from phishers targeting Apple users Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2017-02-28 18:42 +0000
Re: Fake iTunes receipt from phishers targeting Apple users nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-02-28 14:06 -0500
Re: Fake iTunes receipt from phishers targeting Apple users "David B." <DavidB@nomail.afraid.invalid> - 2017-02-28 21:20 +0000
Re: Fake iTunes receipt from phishers targeting Apple users Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-02-28 22:32 +0000
Re: Fake iTunes receipt from phishers targeting Apple users Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-02-28 20:11 +0000
Re: Fake iTunes receipt from phishers targeting Apple users Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2017-02-28 22:20 +0000
Re: Fake iTunes receipt from phishers targeting Apple users Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-02-28 15:43 +0000
Re: Fake iTunes receipt from phishers targeting Apple users "David B." <DavidB@nomail.afraid.invalid> - 2017-02-28 17:42 +0000
Re: Fake iTunes receipt from phishers targeting Apple users Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2017-02-28 09:16 -0800
Re: Fake iTunes receipt from phishers targeting Apple users "David B." <DavidB@nomail.afraid.invalid> - 2017-02-28 17:38 +0000
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