Just have the member create a new email (from say Google) and delete the old one from the list. It's going to plague all of us for a long time regardless of firewalls and spyware detection issues.
Credit card fraud abounds too. Had it hit me recently (Starbucks reloads at $100 and $75 a pop until they get shutdown ( probably sell them at $75 and $50 for pure profit). My bank noted you can set up a separate card for Internet purchases with nearly nothing in the account and zero overdraft protection so it gets denied right away and you get contacted. When you want to make a purchase online you transfer funds into the card and do it right away. Sounds like a pain, but so is having your cards compromised. Just and FYI for anyone else experiencing the pain--note just for Internet not point of sale purchases as you sign the receipt for those or ATMs where you have a camera pointed at the person. -Daniel... On Apr 24, 2013, at 14:28, Colin Hunter <[email protected]> wrote: > Remember that just because an email says it comes from a specific email > address does not necessarily really mean it comes from that address or that > person is in any way responsible. Spammers often infect a computer with an > auto-emailer and insert an address taken at random from the computer's > address book and insert that into the "From:" field. > > You shouldn't be so trusting as to believe anything in a spam message. > > On WednesdayApr 24, 2013, at 1:11 PM, Zeev Drach wrote: > >> Well, is it possible that a MOPO member might get his computer infected with >> a virus, a nasty one, if he innocently opens the link contained in the >> hackers' mail?? >> If the answer is yes, than the question becomes what is more important, the >> good of the whole group, or temporarily removing a member until he solve HIS >> problem? >> If removing a member seems too harsh, then with all due respect, I think >> that at the very least, the group should've been alerted of this impending >> danger. >> >> Just my opinion. >> >> Zeev > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. On Apr 24, 2013, at 14:28, Colin Hunter <[email protected]> wrote: > Remember that just because an email says it comes from a specific email > address does not necessarily really mean it comes from that address or that > person is in any way responsible. Spammers often infect a computer with an > auto-emailer and insert an address taken at random from the computer's > address book and insert that into the "From:" field. > > You shouldn't be so trusting as to believe anything in a spam message. > > On WednesdayApr 24, 2013, at 1:11 PM, Zeev Drach wrote: > >> Well, is it possible that a MOPO member might get his computer infected with >> a virus, a nasty one, if he innocently opens the link contained in the >> hackers' mail?? >> If the answer is yes, than the question becomes what is more important, the >> good of the whole group, or temporarily removing a member until he solve HIS >> problem? >> If removing a member seems too harsh, then with all due respect, I think >> that at the very least, the group should've been alerted of this impending >> danger. >> >> Just my opinion. >> >> Zeev > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [email protected] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
