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Amazon phishing scam on Yahoo servers Feb 21 2006 07:40AM
Paul Laudanski (zx castlecops com) (1 replies)
Re: Amazon phishing scam on Yahoo servers Feb 22 2006 04:34AM
Steve Friedl (steve unixwiz net) (1 replies)
On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 02:40:41AM -0500, Paul Laudanski wrote:
> servers, but their Abuse department closed at 5pm. A full 6 or so hours
> to run before they open back up.

Oh yah? Yahoo Paranoids jumped right on this...

$ dig www.user-unlock-amazon.com a

; <<>> DiG 9.3.0 <<>> www.user-unlock-amazon.com a
;; global options: printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: SERVFAIL, id: 13061
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;www.user-unlock-amazon.com. IN A

(translation: the domain is dead at the Y! nameservers)

Go Yahoo! :-)

Steve

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Re: Amazon phishing scam on Yahoo servers Feb 23 2006 04:39AM
Paul Laudanski (zx castlecops com)


 

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