e-mail from AOL this morning

[drdooom]

What for, why do they care if non AOLers get it and see it for what it is? There might even be one or two dimwits who fall for it.

[Kahnee]

What for, why do they care if non AOLers get it and see it for what it is? There might even be one or two dimwits who fall for it.

 

You'd have to be seriously thick to fall for it if you didn't have an aol account

 

 

Wouldn't you?

[DanielS]

I've been having security issues with my online Chase Manhattan bank account apparently and need to send them my details as soon as possible. I'm not surprised I am having problems though as I have never had an account with them in my life.

[Stevie H]

You'd have to be seriously thick to fall for it if you didn't have an aol account

Wouldn't you?

 

83million phishing emails a day hit this country at the last count i think. even if half of one percent of people are fooled into acting on them that's still quite a number.

[Kahnee]

83million phishing emails a day hit this country at the last count i think. even if half of one percent of people are fooled into acting on them that's still quite a number.

 

Jesus

[Swan Red]

83million phishing emails a day hit this country at the last count i think. even if half of one percent of people are fooled into acting on them that's still quite a number.

 

it would be 415,000 a day Steve and almost 3 million a week or the entire adult population of the UK every 15 weeks or so

 

so I doubt it is that high

[Bootser]

it would be 415,000 a day Steve and almost 3 million a week or the entire adult population of the UK every 15 weeks or so

 

so I doubt it is that high

 

Did you work that out in yer head or on a calculator?

 

I get these fkin things all the time too.

[Swan Red]

I reckon the 83 million may be right just not the 0.5% rate on take up

[Stevie H]

I reckon the 83 million may be right just not the 0.5% rate on take up

 

oh that was just me throwing a figure in vic, .5% wasn't based on anything.