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At 4/12/2010 04:05 PM Monday, Leo Sell wrote:
>I also advised the user that the message as crafted kind of sets our 
>users up to respond to illegitimate/phishing messages.
>
>Expiring passwords is all well and good, but it's important that the 
>notices that might go out not act to encourage people to respond to 
>the inevitable receipt of a phish.  My opinion, at least.... /L

My opinion also, but when I offer that opinion here on MSUNAG I get 
people telling me to quit complaining :).

-- dkm


>At 3:36 PM -0400 4/12/10, John Valenti wrote:
>>hi NAG'ers,
>>I'm trying to decide if this is spearphishing, or legitimate.
>>
>>It has at least two tags tending toward malware:
>>         1) subject line is messed up with "size="+1"
>>         2) link to SOS Group is numeric IP address (but on campus)
>>
>>I'm guessing it is legitimate, but pretty confusing. What is 
>>"Spartan Way"?  A search says that it is a street name, but how can 
>>someone be in a street?
>>thanks for any leads
>>-John
>>
>>PS - sorry to forward this to the group,  but my people send me 
>>about five of these per week, and I can usually decide within 30 
>>seconds. Four out of the last four have been scams.