phishing increase lately

John Herron barythrin at gmail.com
Thu Apr 14 13:28:57 CDT 2022


I think my mail client/provider catches a lot of that before I see it. I
haven't seen that specific spam though, although our email addresses are
scrapeable via the archives. A necessary evil though since I think the
archives are a great service for folks.

On Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 1:17 PM dwight via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
wrote:

> I was just wondering if I was the only one. It may have been through
> someplace else I've been at.
> I just wanted to send the warning. I've seen 3 in the last day.
> I must be on someone's list.
> Dwight
>
> ________________________________
> From: Paul Koning <paulkoning at comcast.net>
> Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2022 10:56 AM
> To: dwight <dkelvey at hotmail.com>; cctalk at classiccmp.org <
> cctalk at classiccmp.org>
> Subject: Re: phishing increase lately
>
> What, on this list?  I haven't seen any of that.
>
> I get a large amount of dishonest mail; much of it is caught by my "send
> this immediately to trash without reading it" filter rules.  Like you, I
> have no idea what's attached, simply because I have no interest in
> investigating the machinations of criminal elements on the net.
>
>         paul
>
> > On Apr 14, 2022, at 1:47 PM, dwight via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > I've been getting a bunch of "release of lien waiver"
> > messages lately.
> > I've not been opening the click bate. I'm just wondering if anyone else
> is getting them.
> > I don't know what nasty is attached as I don't have a secure system to
> look at it.
> > Dwight
> >
>
>


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