On Sunday 24 March 2002 8:16 pm, John Chambers wrote: > It looks like spam to me. ICQ.com is a real company with a web site, > so you can check it out. > > Probably what they're doing is trying to trick people into signing up > for their service. If you make the mistake of thinking that this has > something to do with abcusers, and send back the form, you will be a > "member" of ICQ.com's service. That's probably fine, if you want to > be a member. But it's a rather underhanded way of getting people to > sign up.
It's a mail with a forged From: address: the web form target is on a sever on bravenet.com, which is an ISP in the USA, and the mail was sent from a machine in dol.com.tr in Turkey (probably an open mail relay). Nothing to do with ICQ at all. -- Mike Whitaker | Work: +44 1733 766619 | Work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] System Architect | Fax: +44 1733 348287 | Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CricInfo Ltd | GSM: +44 7971 977375 | Web: http://www.cricinfo.com/ To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html
