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Re: [LUG] Scam emails - to myself??
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- Subject: Re: [LUG] Scam emails - to myself??
- From: Martijn Grooten <martijn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2015 13:44:51 +0000
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- Dkim-signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=dcglug.org.uk; s=1412586362; h=Sender:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:List-Subscribe:List-Help:List-Post:List-Unsubscribe:List-Id:Reply-To:Subject:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:References:Message-ID:To:From:Date; bh=Er4YvmTShUkR4FMZPDB3Wmioxl8UX94BjktvpSdD0n8=; b=kznLOYbP5ehLZ4hZDdxLbS0pRT5MowWJ1BvxTe/DrWqq7iMW7zo4KmPW8zVTdzvQPYcXX/JhwF1j4PQhaHTyIxRkWfjrO7aCret6Wyqo12eVK9WibB7ag/m/uBrpLukkxNCDcwmK9dhD5lBV4smNi+eUrojiB9T3YVOSaVle8/g=;
- Dkim-signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=lapsedordinary.net; s=mail; t=1421588691; bh=OeJIQBYIaRJaQOfWHeuAwDWtNfJuaj0H12x1hTgw6Xc=; h=Date:From:To:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:In-Reply-To; b=ZiORTGSXc4EtJpuGNoK/Xs9D7gzoxHrQgHiYgziI4205Qjc0ohdV/tFUTWikNEXRX FT4ic0fEPFx31zskypjp7AfQ3q/SWJwExLdVrdte52KkZyXht6k4QTsUEpoeCLAW1P Rn1gBOWVaO/vfzp4ZbyqtZEtgwgdnzVdCsWUn5gg=
On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 12:26:04PM +0000, NW wrote:
> So I am just wondering, is this really something new, or is it just that
> we have never been the target before?
It is a very old trick.
I can see how in some cases it might help get the email past spam
filters. I don't see how anyone could think: blimey, this nice offer, it
comes from myself, so it must be legit.
Martijn.
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