Re: [OM] fake paypal message!!!

[Bernard Frangoulis]

> There is another 'clever' variation of this fake message that puts the
> email text into a graphic (however, it looks just like a regular text
> message).  The link in the 'text' is the actual link to PayPal, but when
> you click on it, since the entire message is an embedded graphic with a
> hyperlink, the link actually goes to a fake PayPal site where your
> information is forwarded to the author.
Just one more reason to refuse HTML and embedded graphics in mails.

bernard

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