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Re: [Full-disclosure] Phishing and Spammers
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- Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] Phishing and Spammers
- From: Dave King <davefd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 22:51:09 -0600
Here's a site that does something similar http://www.419eater.com/ .
This site is targeted at 419 scammers out of Africa. I don't know
exactly how much good their work does, but it's pretty funny sometimes.
Dave King
http://www.remotecheckup.com
> Why not encourage everyone to reply to phishers and spammers with fake
> information? Get a spam, order it using a fake name and credit information.
> Get a phishing mail, go login to change your ebay/paypal password with fake
> credentials.
>
> GIGO, you know? I mean if they are getting a 1% or 2% return then if the
> same ratio were to respond with bad information it would make a lot of work
> for the folks profitting from these activities.
>
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