Re: [LUG] OT - dodgy spam

[Michael Chidley <mike.chidley@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

chris wrote:

> I see to have received 2 emails encouraging me to update my bank details
> using the links provided.
>
> The links look dodgy and I am not a member of either bank. In short these
> look like possible fraudulent emails, tho not amateurish.
>
> Any suggestions as to a course of action, for instance anyone know of a
> central online authority to report details to.
>
> Cheers
>
> Chris Edwards
>
>
> /* email Header follows - I amended the */
>
> X-From_: 7ds27@xxxxxxxxx Thu Dec 11 04:10:04 2003
> Return-path: <7ds27@xxxxxxxxx>
> Envelope-to: chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Delivery-date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 04:10:04 +0000
> Received: from [67.168.211.202] (helo=67.168.211.202)
> 	by imailm3.svr.pol.co.uk with smtp (Exim 4.14)
> 	id 1AUI9K-0007bq-Je
> 	for chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Thu, 11 Dec 2003 04:10:03 +0000
>
>
>  
You could report this email at www.spamcop.net....this would send a 
report to the originating ISP for them to take action. Also, the 
originator may be blacklisted stopping other people receiving the spam 
in futute..

Mike

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