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Stupid Phisher!
- Bob Juch
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Stupid Phisher!
What's wrong with this phishing email?
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
- Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)
Si fractum non sit, noli id reficere.
Teach a child to be polite and courteous in the home and, when he grows up, he'll never be able to drive in New Jersey.
- Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)
Si fractum non sit, noli id reficere.
Teach a child to be polite and courteous in the home and, when he grows up, he'll never be able to drive in New Jersey.
- jayhawker536
- Posts: 153
- Joined: Mon Oct 08, 2007 5:04 pm
- Location: Kansas
Re: Stupid Phisher!
I thought Cap One and Citi were two different entities.
- MarleysGh0st
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Re: Stupid Phisher!
We can't even keep up with all the bank failures and mergers here in the states. How is a Nigerian phisher supposed to do so?jayhawker536 wrote:I thought Cap One and Citi were two different entities.
Or maybe these are the Russians...
- ne1410s
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Re: Stupid Phisher!
I thot it was a simple mispellling of "regularly"...
"When you argue with a fool, there are two fools in the argument."
- Bob Juch
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Re: Stupid Phisher!
They are - today.jayhawker536 wrote:I thought Cap One and Citi were two different entities.
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
- Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)
Si fractum non sit, noli id reficere.
Teach a child to be polite and courteous in the home and, when he grows up, he'll never be able to drive in New Jersey.
- Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)
Si fractum non sit, noli id reficere.
Teach a child to be polite and courteous in the home and, when he grows up, he'll never be able to drive in New Jersey.
- gsabc
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- Location: Federal Bureaucracy City
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Re: Stupid Phisher!
The fact that they use the word "kindly", which is not typically a part of a bank's customer service vocabulary?
I just ordered chicken and an egg from Amazon. I'll let you know.
- Bob Juch
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- Joined: Mon Oct 08, 2007 11:58 am
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Re: Stupid Phisher!
Actually that is on the real Citi emails.gsabc wrote:The fact that they use the word "kindly", which is not typically a part of a bank's customer service vocabulary?
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
- Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)
Si fractum non sit, noli id reficere.
Teach a child to be polite and courteous in the home and, when he grows up, he'll never be able to drive in New Jersey.
- Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)
Si fractum non sit, noli id reficere.
Teach a child to be polite and courteous in the home and, when he grows up, he'll never be able to drive in New Jersey.
- MarleysGh0st
- Posts: 27966
- Joined: Mon Oct 08, 2007 10:55 am
- Location: Elsewhere
Re: Stupid Phisher!
So, Bob, if we haven't identified what you think is particularly wrong with this phishing attempt, are you going to tell us what it is?
- Bob Juch
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Re: Stupid Phisher!
I did above. The email was supposed to be from Citibank but said it was a Capital One card.MarleysGh0st wrote:So, Bob, if we haven't identified what you think is particularly wrong with this phishing attempt, are you going to tell us what it is?
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
- Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)
Si fractum non sit, noli id reficere.
Teach a child to be polite and courteous in the home and, when he grows up, he'll never be able to drive in New Jersey.
- Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)
Si fractum non sit, noli id reficere.
Teach a child to be polite and courteous in the home and, when he grows up, he'll never be able to drive in New Jersey.
- MarleysGh0st
- Posts: 27966
- Joined: Mon Oct 08, 2007 10:55 am
- Location: Elsewhere
Re: Stupid Phisher!
Where you said "They are - today"? The conditional on that answer made me think you were looking at something more.Bob Juch wrote:I did above. The email was supposed to be from Citibank but said it was a Capital One card.MarleysGh0st wrote:So, Bob, if we haven't identified what you think is particularly wrong with this phishing attempt, are you going to tell us what it is?
- Bob Juch
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- Joined: Mon Oct 08, 2007 11:58 am
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Re: Stupid Phisher!
Yes, that tomorrow they might announce a merger. Anything's possible.MarleysGh0st wrote:Where you said "They are - today"? The conditional on that answer made me think you were looking at something more.Bob Juch wrote:I did above. The email was supposed to be from Citibank but said it was a Capital One card.MarleysGh0st wrote:So, Bob, if we haven't identified what you think is particularly wrong with this phishing attempt, are you going to tell us what it is?
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
- Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)
Si fractum non sit, noli id reficere.
Teach a child to be polite and courteous in the home and, when he grows up, he'll never be able to drive in New Jersey.
- Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)
Si fractum non sit, noli id reficere.
Teach a child to be polite and courteous in the home and, when he grows up, he'll never be able to drive in New Jersey.