As has happened on previous occasions the spammers and phishers are seeing the aftermath of Katrina as a boon. The email below is an example of the kind of scam email currently "in the wild". You can click on the image to see a larget version: As you can see from the screenshot the email failed the SPF check and shows a return path to a Polish hosting company on the Gnax.net … [Read more...] about Hurricane Katrina Scams
Email Scams, phishing and Weckler
I've mentioned phishing scams in the past. Some of them are very well crafted, whereas others are pretty amateurish. Today being the first Sunday of the month you can get Computers in Business with the Sunday Business Post. If you are involved in the Irish ICT industry you may find this publication to be worthy of reading. You may want to reassess that view if you read this … [Read more...] about Email Scams, phishing and Weckler
Pingoat adds RPC server
I mentioned pingoat some time ago, shortly after the initial launch. They've now added an XML-RPC server, so that you can ping them directly from within your blog. Nice :) … [Read more...] about Pingoat adds RPC server
We are hiring
We're currently seeking applicants for a technical support/ sysadmin role. Full details here … [Read more...] about We are hiring
Irish 419 scam
I suppose it was inevitable that 419 scams would eventually start using Ireland as a source for their scams: … [Read more...] about Irish 419 scam