On Wed, 2003-04-23 at 12:26, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Wed, 23 Apr 2003 09:07:28 -0400, > "Kevin Smith" <ksmith@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message > <NGBBLGFEALDADHNDAAFFCEIKDJAA.ksmith@xxxxxxxxxx>: > > > > > >>UNION TOGOLAISE DE BANQUE LOME TOGO, > > >>LOME-TOGO. > > >>STRICTLY AND CONFIDENTIAL, > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > The Hint this this is a hoax..(I mean to a mailing list?) > > > > ..this went to and __thru__ the netfilter list ????????? > I thought is was only my ~/.procmailrc having a hickup. Someone harvested the archives of this mailinglist for email addresses, and is sending various forms of these "Nigerian 419 scam" emails. I use netfilter@xxxxxxxxxx for ONLY this mailinglist and associated conversations, and I get about one of these every 2-3 weeks now at that address. They're mailing direct to the email addresses found in the archive. I forward them to the Secret Service, who collect these in the US. My latest was two days ago: > From: SAMSON GUEI <samsonguei@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: netfilter@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: CONFIDENTIAL & URGENT > Date: 22 Apr 2003 12:06:48 +0200 > > FROM:MR,Samson Guei. > > DEAR SIR, ATTN:THE PRESIDENT/CEO. > > I AM MR,Samson GUEI, THE SON OF LATE GENERAL ROBERT GUEI > EX-MILITARY HEAD OF STATE OF IVORY COAST, WHO WAS MURDERED ALONG > WITH THE INTERIOR MINISTER ON THE 19th OF SEPTEMBER 2002 j
