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Re: List Phishing of e-mails from nanog

  • From: Florian Weimer
  • Date: Wed Aug 31 04:14:24 2005 
* jc dill:

> Steve Brown wrote:
>> Sweet, got my first piece of phishing SPAM (to the address I use for
>> this list) shortly after posting a couple of days ago.
>
> That's probably because the nanog list is gatewayed to a newsgroup. 
> Your posting address (and everyone else's posting address) has been 
> exposed to a news-trawling spider:

And a there are probably a few NANOG subscribers who read the list on
compromised Windows machines. 8->