On Jun 22, 2009, at 9:18 AM, Gadi Evron <[email protected]> wrote: > der Mouse wrote: >>>>> http://darkreading.com/blog/archives/2009/06/facebook_419_im.html >>>> IMO the real news here is that a bot managed to pass the Turing >>>> test >>>> well enough that after an hour talking with it you had to resort to >>>> out-of-band contacts to be sure it wasn't the person it was >>>> pretending to be. >>> The more I think about it the less likely it seems that it was a >>> bot, >>> however, what else could it be for such a large-scale scam? >> >> The same minimum-wage "Nigerians in cybercafes" that send 419s? > > Seems like it. Human bots FTW!
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