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Charles[_1_] April 5th, 2011 05:07 PM

Mariotts Email List Stolen
 
Kurt Ullman wrote:
In article ,


I got a similar e-mail today from Viking River. Of all the recent
security breaches, this appears to be most benign.


I got one from Best Buy. What they can use the list for is pretend to be
Marriott, Best Buy, your bank or whatever and try to phish you.



--
Charles

Kurt Ullman April 5th, 2011 05:08 PM

Mariotts Email List Stolen
 
In article ,
Charles wrote:

Kurt Ullman wrote:
In article ,


I got a similar e-mail today from Viking River. Of all the recent
security breaches, this appears to be most benign.


I got one from Best Buy. What they can use the list for is pretend to be
Marriott, Best Buy, your bank or whatever and try to phish you.


Which is why whenever I get any e-mail from any of the above, I go to
the website or call the 800 number.

--
"Even I realized that money was to politicians what the ecalyptus tree is to koala bears: food, water, shelter and something to crap on."
---PJ O'Rourke

Tom K[_3_] April 5th, 2011 05:37 PM

Mariotts Email List Stolen
 
On 5 Apr 2011 16:07:07 GMT, Charles wrote:

Kurt Ullman wrote:
In article ,


I got a similar e-mail today from Viking River. Of all the recent
security breaches, this appears to be most benign.


I got one from Best Buy. What they can use the list for is pretend to be
Marriott, Best Buy, your bank or whatever and try to phish you.


I got one from our subscription to GaysRUs.


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