Dear RIPE: Please don't encourage phishing

Corey Quinn corey at sequestered.net
Fri Feb 10 17:32:37 UTC 2012


On Feb 10, 2012, at 9:29 AM, Randy Bush wrote:

>> So because of phishing, nobody should send messages with URLs in them?
> 
> more and more these days, i have taken to not clicking the update messages, 
> but going to the web site manyually to get it.
> 
> waaaay to much phishing, and it is getting subtle and good.


Concur.

It seems as if they're no longer written by non-native English speakers, which goes a long way towards making them more insidious.  While still perfectly intelligible, most folks who use English as a second language don't speak in the same voice as, say, Wells Fargo corporate communications.


-- Corey 
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