Re: [californiadisasters] OT, but important: domain registration scam

On Tuesday 19 July 2011, Lin Kerns wrote:
> Something new on the scam front: your account is inundated with
> mailer-daemon responses to email you never sent, but stating in the header
> that the faux mail was undeliverable. Of course, if this kind of thing
> wasn't presorted by my gmail account and shunted into the spam folder, I
> might think otherwise.

Forging email is common, but a friend somehow had his password stolen such
that the email was actually being sent using his actual email address and
email provider, so you need to be very careful and change your password as
well.

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K.

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