Re: [MBZ] Fw: Your ticket order #00000675441 approved

On Dec 5, 2015 10:22 PM, "Curly McLain via Mercedes" wrote: > > a brute force attack on that trying various passwords incrementally will take years (without using numbers or $p3c1al characters.)

Re: [MBZ] Fw: Your ticket order #00000675441 approved

I wouldn't change email address, just increase the complexity of your email account password. I like "diceware" for picking complex passwords. Get three dice (or use a random number generator) and a paper dictionary. Roll the dice, open dictionary to corresponding page. Pick the first 4 or 5

[MBZ] Fw: Your ticket order #00000675441 approved

I got a virus email today at my address used on the list. (I've deleted the "ZIP" file that was attached to the email.) Hmmm ... I guess I may have to change my email address. In addition, I received a couple of days ago a letter from the Office of Personnel Management that my information was

Re: [MBZ] Fw: Your ticket order #00000675441 approved

I get like 3 of those a day on another addy, most from some supposed Brit outfits. --R (sent from my miniPad) On Dec 5, 2015, at 7:21 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: I got a virus email today at my address used on the list. (I've deleted the "ZIP" file that was attached

Re: [MBZ] Fw: Your ticket order #00000675441 approved

Yep, that's it! However, upon re-reading Craig's post, his account wasn't "hacked", he simply received some spam, so please forget my password suggestion - that won't fix spam!!! - Max Charleston SC On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 8:41 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com>

Re: [MBZ] Fw: Your ticket order #00000675441 approved

I get like 3 of those a day on another addy, most from some supposed Brit outfits. --R (sent from my miniPad) Brit probably means Paki. The pakis have pretty much overrun the place, so they consider pakiland to be Brit for all ill icit purposes. ___

Re: [MBZ] Fw: Your ticket order #00000675441 approved

A particularly bad piece of spam if I've ever seen one... -Curt From: Craig via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: Craig <diese...@pisquared.net> Sent: Saturday, December 5, 2015 7:21 PM Subject: [MBZ] Fw:

Re: [MBZ] Fw: Your ticket order #00000675441 approved

https://xkcd.com/936/ -Curt From: Meade Dillon via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: Meade Dillon <dillonm...@gmail.com> Sent: Saturday, December 5, 2015 8:22 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Fw: Your ticket order #00000675

Re: [MBZ] Fw: Your ticket order #00000675441 approved

Mark Minasi, (windows server guru, and serial author) recommended using a passphrase, not a password, and that the phrase should have at least 14 characters. He claims that a brute force attack on that trying various passwords incrementally will take years (without using numbers or $p3c1al