[governance] Request

Carlos A. Afonso ca at cafonso.ca
Wed Feb 13 07:48:38 EST 2013


Curiously, my antispam has been sistematically rejecting msgs from Rony. 
Maybe the server he uses is compromised, not only his account.

BTW, I never get any msg from AOL servers, except for Rony's.

frt rgds

--c.a.

On 02/13/2013 10:37 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> Rebecca MacKinnon [13/02/13 07:19 -0500]:
>> Obviously his account has been hacked.
>
> Yes. This is a typical nigerian scam - and one that's reasonably recent.
> Not more than 4..5 years old at any rate.
>
> Quite targeted in that the spammer reads through old email to invent a
> plausible excuse.
>
> A friend's uncle is a doctor who goes to Africa a lot and had this happen
> to him, and the email went out with enough plausible looking details - a
> conference in nigeria that he HAD attended earlier, for example - according
> to the scam, he was in nigeria at that moment, had been mugged and needed
> his friends to wire some money over.
>
> And here, its signed like Rony signs his email ..
>

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