Re: [Elecraft] Account

2019-03-03 Thread Nr4c
Go to the bottom of your email and click on the first link below the line. Read the info and follow directions there. This mailing list has nothing to do with any account with Elecraft. You jones it yourself at some time and you must in-subscribe yourself now. Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bi

[Elecraft] Account

2019-03-03 Thread Roger Münker
Hello, I, Roger Muenker (DL2YDP) have cancelled my account at Elecraft, but still get emails from Elecraft. What do I have to do to stop receiving emails? Thank you for your reply. Best regards, Roger Münker DL2YDP __ Elecraft maili

Re: [Elecraft] account suspension

2017-03-07 Thread Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
Gentlemen, it is very unlikely the qth list server was hacked. What we almost always see is that one or more indivudual list subscribers are hacked and their computers in turn send out these phishing emails to the list addresses in their email address books. I see these across the board on a re

Re: [Elecraft] account suspension

2017-03-07 Thread Alan Bloom
I try not to post about off-topic items, but I can't resist. There's probably nothing you can do to absolutely protect any computer that is connected to the Internet. Someday you *WILL* click on some attachment or there will be an operating system bug that doesn't get caught and corrected in

Re: [Elecraft] account suspension

2017-03-07 Thread Matt Zilmer
Sometimes, being paranoid (or OCD) isn't enough. After a friend's system was ransomed, I chose the most paranoid path I could afford: - Daily file syncs of data files, between the Win7 desktop and Linux laptop. This has the added advantage of keeping the laptop up to date in case of a surpri

Re: [Elecraft] account suspension

2017-03-07 Thread Bill Frantz
Backup is your only real protection, and it protects against a lot of other dangers. With ransomware a part of your threat model, you must also protect your backup from being encrypted. My own approach is to have 2 backup disks, one of which is offline and disconnected, and powered down at al

Re: [Elecraft] account suspension

2017-03-07 Thread Clay Autery
Yes, I have received phishing attempts via BOTH [Elecraft] and [Tower Talk] I recently billed 45 hours helping a client work through a ransom-ware attack on their entire network that started with a simple email link. Cost them MOST of their data and a LOT of money. ONLY because of my OCD backup

Re: [Elecraft] account suspension

2017-03-07 Thread Mike Rhodes
RUN, don't walk the other way. Look at the address - pretty wonky and then it says something about CHASE Bank. Looks like someone hacked ALL the mailman.qth.net mailing lists. Mike / W8DN __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman

[Elecraft] Account Suspension

2017-03-07 Thread Chase AcctSec. Team chasesecurity-team_norepl...@chse.com
Hi, Due to a recent compromise of our servers by some chinese hackers, It has been mandated that we carry out an integrity check to isolate and disable all suspicious accounts. For now we have already placed a red flag on several accounts thereby preventing them from carrying out any financial tran