I wonder if there is a way to create scarware to scare people into buying t-shirts?
--- On Fri, 12/12/08, Kevin Cully <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Kevin Cully <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [NF] US shuts down 'scareware' sellers > To: [email protected] > Date: Friday, December 12, 2008, 2:02 PM > I remember getting a lot of those popups ... on my Linux > box. I was > worried that my parents would fall for that scheme. Of > course they run > a Dell Ubuntu desktop, so that helps. The popup looked > authentic and > scary. No wonder so many fell for it. > > -Kevin > CULLY Technologies, LLC > > > Kristyne McDaniel wrote: > > Point taken. I did read your article and I'm > really glad to see something > > finally has been done. Most of us have some kind of > defense against those > > popups now, but the numbers who have been suckered by > the scam are > > astounding. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are > the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or > medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for > those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
