Thunderbird is great - take matt's advice. A side note, at least we don't have any AOL users on this list :/
Sent from my iPod On May 17, 2010, at 11:06 PM, Matt Stanton <[email protected] > wrote: > Yes, they would. Generally the people finally register that something > is up. A lot of people with our business email in their address book > have had the same issues (with a link to pretty much the exact same > site), and it seems like they got the hint and stopped clicking on the > links. Hopefully it's the same kind of hack and people here will > catch > on, too. > > BTW, if you want to prevent this from happening to you, go to all of > your webmail login account pages and click 'Log out', and use an > actual > email client to get and reply to your mail (you can go the extra mile > and delete all your cookies, or the cookies for the sites you use for > email to absolutely prevent the exploit). If the cookie doesn't > exist, > or is invalid, then the 'hack' doesn't work. I use thunderbird for > all > of my email accounts, one of which is a gmail address, and haven't had > this issue, even though I did click on one of the links before > realizing > what it was. I'm also not sure that gmail is affected by this, but > have > noticed an awful lot of hotmail and yahoo accounts being exploited > this > way. It's always possible that gmail is affected, but I just haven't > noticed any of these emails coming from gmail accounts. > > -- Matt > > On 5/17/2010 9:10 PM, Matt Hoffman wrote: >> Matt: Wouldn't they see the emails coming in/being replied to in >> their >> own inbox? (Thus tipping them off that something is up) >> >> On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 7:02 PM, Sam >> Horn<[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Subject: "[hlds] (no subject)" >>> Move to trash >>> >>> - Sam >>> >>> On 18 May 2010 06:44, Olly<[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> .... thank YOU for spamming my inbox... I have blocked this guy, >>>> but people >>>> _still_ feel the need to reply to them, and we all get the emails >>>> anyway. >>>> >>>> Can't you just drop it and simply NOT reply? >>>> >>>> On 17 May 2010 21:39, myself last name goes >>>> here<[email protected] >>>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>> >>>>> you there, shut it up with your ads >>>>> this is supposed to be a CLEAN inbox >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 9:24 AM, Dustin wizards< >>>>> >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> http://www.radio-4fun.eu/home.php >>>>>> >>>>>> _________________________________________________________________ >>>>>> Looking for a place to manage all your online stuff? Download >>>>>> the new >>>>>> Windows Live >>>>>> http://download.live.com >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>>> archives, >>>>>> please visit: >>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>> archives, >>>>> please visit: >>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>>> >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>> archives, >>>> please visit: >>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>> archives, please visit: >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >> archives, please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
