There are more scary stories at http://stupidsecurity.com Some people think publishing stories like these are wrong ... in security, it is far better to learn from other people's mistakes than your own. btw, franck@xxxxxxxxx and parry@xxxxxxxxx won't receive this ... they are rejecting my emails as "spam" purely based on my IP address, which is pseudo dynamic, via a residential ADSL connection. On Sat, 20 Dec 2003 22:29:41 -0500 Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx wrote: > On Sun, 21 Dec 2003 11:32:28 +1200, Franck Martin said: > > > For example, you receive an e-mail telling you that there has been a > > security breach at PayPal, and you need to log into the site and correct > > your info, by using the bogus link they provide. > > "Some mornings it just doesn't seem worth it to gnaw through the leather > straps." -- Emo Phillips > > The attached note certainly gave me that sort of feeling... >