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RE: [inbox] [Full-Disclosure] Is this a paypal scam?
- To: <jschmidt@xxxxxxxxxx>, <full-disclosure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: RE: [inbox] [Full-Disclosure] Is this a paypal scam?
- From: "Curt Purdy" <purdy@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 12:21:04 -0600
jschmidt@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> http://218.62.43.30/verify.html
>
> Signed up for paypal 2 weeks ago, and then this came in the
> mail as a link
> in a paypal looking html email asking me to confirm by
> entering my credit
> card/account info.
Be cluefull:
1) Don't ever click a link with an ip address.
2) Don't ever put your cc info into any site you did not directly go to and
trust.
3) nslookup 218.62.43.30 - Non-existent domain
nslookup paypal.com - 64.4.241.16
Curt Purdy CISSP, GSEC, MCSE+I, CNE, CCDA
Information Security Engineer
DP Solutions
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If you spend more on coffee than on IT security, you will be hacked.
What's more, you deserve to be hacked.
-- White House cybersecurity adviser Richard Clarke
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