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Re: Yahoo IM spoofing


From: "Eric Chien" <ecchien () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 15:09:01 +0100

This is likely because the person unwittingly entered their credentials on a
phishing page.  This has been rampant recently.  Check out:
http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/weblog/2006/05/im_phishing_threat.html

On 7/11/06, Morning Wood <se_cur_ity () hotmail com> wrote:

> Describe the IM a little further.
>
> Receiving garbage in an IM message isn't new, and is commonly sent to
> everyone in a chat room via a chat-bot. The IM commonly contains URL
> hyperlinks to either a gambling site, or a porn site
[webcam,dating,etc].


the person who sends you the IM is YOU



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