Steve Comstock wrote:
On 7/28/2011 12:47 PM, Hal Merritt wrote:
IMNSHO, the risk is real. There are some reports that very
carefully crafted personalized attacks are growing in number
and are enjoying some success.
Hmmmm. Maybe so. Can you give an example of what "personalized
attack" would be? Especially in the context of ibm-main and
similar lists / listsrvs.
You can get an feel for the possibilities by searching for "google spear
phishing".
Bob
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