On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 1:44 PM, Barry MacKichan < [email protected]> wrote:
> No, but the phishermen are getting better and better all the time. In some > cases, I have to look at the message source, for email, to check what the > real URLs are for the links. I see a lot from the .ru domains. I don’t > really see how people can avoid these scams without a trove of knowledge > that we used to consider ‘geeky’. > Agreed: certainly check the domain name, and any links that are in the email. Lots of email has a name w/ amazon, say, but the domain is amazon.support.phony.com. Boy is this getting old. What used to be useful is now threatening! -- Owen
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