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#281925 - 23/05/2006 18:35

Gmail: Account Alert

Phoenix42
veteran

Registered: 21/03/2002
Posts: 1424
Loc: MA but Irish born

Recived the following fishing e-mail:

Code:

Dear Valued Member, 

According to our terms of services, you will have to confirm your e-mail
by the following link, or your account will be suspended within 24 hours for security reasons.

http://www.gmail.com/confirm.php?account=########@gmail.com

After following the instructions in the sheet, your account will not be
interrupted and will continue as normal.

Thanks for your attention to this request. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Sincerely, Gmail Abuse Department

The URL is acutally pointed towards
http://128.121.118.250/phpmyadmin/.../Confirmation_Sheet.pif

Edit : This post has been modified from its original version. This post has been formatted to fit your screen
--_l0ser

Edited by l0ser (23/05/2006 18:54)

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#281926 - 23/05/2006 23:55 Re: Gmail: Account Alert [Re: Phoenix42]
tfabris carpal tunnel Registered: 20/12/1999 Posts: 31600 Loc: Seattle, WA	Quote: Edit : This post has been modified from its original version. This post has been formatted to fit your screen ROFL _________________________ Tony Fabris
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#281927 - 24/05/2006 10:41 Re: Gmail: Account Alert [Re: tfabris]
Phoenix42 veteran Registered: 21/03/2002 Posts: 1424 Loc: MA but Irish born	?
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#281928 - 24/05/2006 11:09 Re: Gmail: Account Alert [Re: Phoenix42]
pgrzelak carpal tunnel Registered: 15/08/2000 Posts: 4859 Loc: New Jersey, USA	The edit... Classic!!! That is the disclaimer used by television stations when butchering a film from its original aspect ratio into a ghastly attempt to fit everything into a standard TV screen aspect ratio using "pan and scan". _________________________ *Paul Grzelak* 200GB with 48MB RAM, Illuminated Buttons and Digital Outputs
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#281929 - 24/05/2006 13:05 Re: Gmail: Account Alert [Re: pgrzelak]
Phoenix42 veteran Registered: 21/03/2002 Posts: 1424 Loc: MA but Irish born	I recognise the text of the edit, just confused over why. May I need more coffee.
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#281930 - 24/05/2006 13:22 Re: Gmail: Account Alert [Re: Phoenix42]
RobotCaleb pooh-bah Registered: 15/01/2002 Posts: 1866 Loc: Austin	Lines don't wrap when in quote tags. I introduced line breaks so as to minimize horizontal scrolling.
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#281931 - 24/05/2006 14:02 Re: Gmail: Account Alert [Re: RobotCaleb]
Phoenix42 veteran Registered: 21/03/2002 Posts: 1424 Loc: MA but Irish born	Ah, that makes sense
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#281932 - 24/05/2006 15:27 Re: Gmail: Account Alert [Re: Phoenix42]
pgrzelak carpal tunnel Registered: 15/08/2000 Posts: 4859 Loc: New Jersey, USA	Indeed. I had seen the post in the pre-wrapped state. _________________________ *Paul Grzelak* 200GB with 48MB RAM, Illuminated Buttons and Digital Outputs
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