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| From | billy@MIX.COM |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system |
| Subject | Re: Phishing attempt, supposedly from Apple |
| Date | 2014-05-03 19:23 +0000 |
| Organization | PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC |
| Message-ID | <lk3fnm$7fc$1@reader2.panix.com> (permalink) |
| References | <dfritzin-739CDE.13590003052014@news.eternal-september.org> |
David Fritzinger <dfritzin@nospam.mac.com> writes:
> Just a warning to all. I just received what appears to be a phishing
> email t)hat appeared to be (but wasn't) from Apple. The subject of the
> email is: "Important Notification", and the content is: "As we strive to
> secure your account, please be informed to upgrade to our latest
> security platform here.
> Your privacy and protection is our concern.
> Apple Support".
>
Beware of people writing in English that obviously don't know it well.
> If you go to the site by clicking "here" (no, I didn't do that-I just
> looked at the preview in Mail), you will see that they ask for all kinds
> of personal information, including your credit card number and security
> code, mother's maiden name, etc.
And, feel free to enter bogus/insulting/etc data here. Heh.
Billy Y..
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Phishing attempt, supposedly from Apple David Fritzinger <dfritzin@nospam.mac.com> - 2014-05-03 13:59 -0400
Re: Phishing attempt, supposedly from Apple billy@MIX.COM - 2014-05-03 19:23 +0000
Re: Phishing attempt, supposedly from Apple Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-05-03 16:10 -0400
Re: Phishing attempt, supposedly from Apple Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-05-03 16:06 -0400
Re: Phishing attempt, supposedly from Apple Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net> - 2014-05-03 15:16 -0500
Re: Phishing attempt, supposedly from Apple George Kerby <ghost_topper@hotmail.com> - 2014-05-03 17:26 -0500
Re: Phishing attempt, supposedly from Apple JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-05-03 19:10 -0400
Re: Phishing attempt, supposedly from Apple Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-05-04 12:51 +1200
Re: Phishing attempt, supposedly from Apple George Kerby <ghost_topper@hotmail.com> - 2014-05-04 08:58 -0500
Re: Phishing attempt, supposedly from Apple Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2014-05-10 12:39 +0200
Re: Phishing attempt, supposedly from Apple Lloyd E Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2014-05-10 08:43 -0500
Re: Phishing attempt, supposedly from Apple Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-05-10 11:33 -0400
Re: Phishing attempt, supposedly from Apple Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-05-11 19:45 +0100
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