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RE: Genius Twist on Nigerian Scams


From: "Larry Seltzer" <Larry () larryseltzer com>
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:20:02 -0400

Sent lawyers, guns and money!

Larry Seltzer
eWEEK.com Security Center Editor
http://security.eweek.com/
http://blogs.eweek.com/cheap_hack/
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
larryseltzer () ziffdavis com 

-----Original Message-----
From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org]
On Behalf Of Gadi Evron
Sent: Monday, July 16, 2007 2:50 PM
To: funsec () linuxbox org
Subject: [funsec] Genius Twist on Nigerian Scams

1. Phish an hotmail acount.
2. Send email from the stolen acount to all the friends listed for the
person, saying you are stuck in Nigeria and are in an emergency, asking
your friends for money to be wired.

http://www.rediff.com///news/2007/jul/16tps.htm

Hillarious!
(thanks Suresh)
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