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Eric --- www.elecraft.com On 11/14/2012 8:16 AM, Tim Hague wrote: > I've had a Yahoo e mail account now for some years, never been hacked, you > just need to take a little care, don't open anything you are not sure of.. > > Best regards, Tim Hague > Skype m0afj.Tim > Sent on my iPad > > > On 14 Nov 2012, at 16:07, "Terry Schieler" <w...@swbell.net> wrote: > >> And, unfortunately, AT&T chooses to use Yahoo to process email for AT&T >> customers, so AT&T email domains like mine that end in @swbell.net, >> @sbcglobal.net, @bellsouth.net, @att.net, etc are as vulnerable as the >> accounts that actually say "Yahoo" in the address. Don't let the fact that >> your email domain does not say YAHOO lull you into a false sense of >> security. I found that out the hard way. >> >> Maybe AT&T is listening. >> Naw. >> >> >> Terry, W0FM >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: KD7YZ Bob [mailto:kd...@denstarfarm.us] >> Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 5:49 PM >> To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] (OT} Spam influx >> >> >> On Tuesday SR used a Straight-Key to send: >> -------------Original Comment------- >>> no spam here! >> >> I've received dozens of Lam-Radio "List" emails where, in every case, the >> respective Ham owns a YAHOO free email account and their account password >> has been hacked/compromised. Literally Dozens just today. >> >> Some people need to take some Internet Security classes comparable to the >> studying they did to get licensed. Yahoo, for one, may lead the world, along >> with Hotmail, in the frequency of which their "customers" get Hacked on a >> per-year basis. >> >> Many of us have auto-Spam-reject. Those compromised email addresses get put >> on a Blacklist. Automatically. We don't see it happen and we don't get email >> from our friends anymore either ... until we figure out they were >> compromised and "Their" address sent out 100,000 Spam Emails, world-wide, >> and garnered them a Blacklist status across the globe. >> >> >> -- >> Best regards, >> Bob KD7YZ Win7-64bit + K3 >> >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
