[plug] phishing scam

[Senectus .]

On 3/8/06, Jonathan Young <jonathan at pcphix.com> wrote:
>
> On 3/8/2006, "Ranime" <ranime at westnet.com.au> wrote:
>
> >Hi All,
> >The private name and address and phone number match in the white pages
> >search on the internet , so, the person seems  legit.
>
> Not just 'legit', they are a known PLUG member!
>
> http://www.plug.org.au/archives/search/20071130.160000.00000000@au:dj,au:jackson.en.html
>
> >Probably another misguided gov windoze user or a worm or such has
> >invaded that windows computer.
> >either way, the use of plaxo will do no good for me or the the plug list
> >as in my opinion it dose nothing but add to spam ?
>
> OK, Plaxo is a bit crap, but it is the same as me sending out an email
> (BCC of course) to all addresses in my Address Book to say, hello and
> please email me back so that I can manually clean up my address book.
>
> Plaxo is just a super-simple end-user tool for doing what the rest of us
> do by hand.  Kinda like Incredimail, though I hate that program too.

Oh yes, Incredimail is one of the prime reasons I refuse to touch my
mothers PC unless it's running linux.

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