Thanks all, flagged as junk. Issue resolved.
On May 8, 2009, at 3:59 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > > > On May 8, 2009, at 1:50 PM, Anne Brataas wrote: > >> Dear ListFolk, >> >> What's with this email I got today from alleged HELP DESK at mac.com >> full of wrong info about my MAC account, starting with its name >> (correctly, it's a .mac account) and including its size and >> expiration >> date, and telling me it's about to expire and wanting my account >> info? >> Screen shot attached. Of course I didn't bite. > > > It's a phishing attempt; just delete it. I'm kind of staggered that > you're only now encountering this. > > We get two or three waves of these a week here; last week we had one > that quite accurately mimicked one that the University Info tech > services would use. Still fake. > > No email administrator needs to know your password to do anything with > your account, EVER...we have the root password, we can do anything we > want. > > > -- > Bruce Johnson > University of Arizona > College of Pharmacy > Information Technology Group > > Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
