On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 20:42:19 +0100 (CET), Dag Wieers dag-at-wieers.com |Rsync List| <...> wrote:
> I'm not sure what the policy of this list is and I bet everyone has a spam > filter, so nobody might have noticed, but we got spammed. > > Can anyone send mail to the list or do you have to subscribe first ? Anyone can send mail, including phishers. I think we all got this one an hour ago or so: ----- We regret to inform you that your eBay account could be suspended if you don't re-update your account information. To resolve this problems please click here and re-enter your account information. If your problems could not be resolved your account will be suspended for a period of 3-4 days, after this period your account will be terminated. ----- This nicely done phish uses http://lenix.brinkster.net/ebay/redirect.php to collect your Ebay login information. The rsync list is one of my higher sources of spam, but I also understand the reasoning behind keeping the list open. The list managers have installed filters, but they can only do so much. For a complete history of spam discussions here, try this Google search: http://www.google.com/search?as_q=spam&num=10&as_sitesearch=lists.samba.org -- Steve -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
