The scary thing is that it got distributed to the whole list.  That
shouldn't happen.  The list is supposed to be protected against this kind
of spoofing.

Nick

On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:13 PM, Jon Louis Mann <net_democr...@yahoo.com>wrote:

>
> >    1. Re: Job opportunity  - hurry to
> > apply!  (Matt Grimaldi)
> >    2. RE: Job opportunity  - hurry to
> > apply!  (Horn, John)
> >    3. Re: Job opportunity - hurry to apply!
> > (Nick Arnett)
> >    4. Job opportunity? (Jon Louis Mann)
>
> > Nick,
> > Is this really you?
>
> > Highly unlikely.
>
> > From: Jon Louis Mann <net_democr...@yahoo.com>
> > Huh???
>
> It's not Nick; somehow, someone in his address may have been phished.
> Recently I've been getting job opportunity links, ostensibly from friends,
> but with phony e-mail addresses.
>
> The first time it happened to me I received a link from someone I knew on
> Twitter.  I was sent very disturbing porn link that went out to all my
> twitter followers (fortunately I rare go on Twitter). I got a nasty reply
> from a young girl saying, "Jon, I used to think you were a standup guy, but
> now I know you are a dirty old man"..  I changed my password right away,
> but it was too late.  Most social networks have a security page.
>
> Now, I know better than to reply to e-mails asking for my password,
> ESPECIALLY if my user I.D. is my e-mail address, or it is from a bank.  Nor
> do I respond to e-mails that threaten to close my account unless I provide
> personal information. I rarely download software unless it is from a
> confirmed web site.
>
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