Rick's World

Time for yet another spam scam email analysis. This time, the scam is an emailed plane ticket. Here's the email I got: Return-Path: <bykvjypw@brainstem.com> Received: from 37-8.2-85.cust.bluewin.ch (37-8.2-85.cust.bluewin.ch [85.2.8.37])… more »

The scare tactics in this email attack your pocketbook. It appears to be an email from my credit card company indicating that someone used my credit card fraudulently. Here's the body of the email: Received: from [67.158.232.43] (unknown [67.158.2… more »

Time for some more malware that uses scare tactics. Here's something I got in my email recently... Return-Path: <yjm@bossa-hashi.com> X-Original-To: rick@ekle.us Received: from 209-16-113-5.net.bhntampa.com (209-16-113-5.net.bhntampa.com [2… more »