That is no longer true as there are now some fake sites that now show up with the https on their header.
The best advice is to not access any site with sensitive information through e-mail, no matter how legitimate it seems. Tom On 9/30/05 7:56 AM, "Steven Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. Another way to distinguish a phish is that a truly secure site like > PayPal displays a URL beginning with https in your browser; the "s" is > for secure. If it is not there, you can be sure it's a fake; if it is > there, well, I still wonder if some clever crook has gotten around > that, too. Let me repeat the advice to NOT click through on suspect > e-mails; type or paste in the known URL to go where you want to go or > use a known good bookmark. -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[email protected]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
