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Subject: [Leica] OT: Is this a Sophisticated Phishing Attempt?
From: clive.moss at gmail.com (Clive Moss)
Date: Sat, 1 May 2010 09:00:08 -0500
References: <938d53e3688448ba963f9ff6758fff31@arstechnica.com> <D30A7FF8-AB3E-4D0E-89D2-32745F9C1ABF@mac.com>

I have followed Ars Technica for years. It is a "good" site.
This is not a Phish, as afar as I can tell.
You may have registered with them or one of their predecessors  many years
ago.
I don't think the site itself has been taken over.
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On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 11:51 PM, Hugh Thompson <hewthompson at mac.com> 
wrote:

> WARNING - this came to the mailbox I use for the LUG.  Never seen this type
> of issue before, but others may have.  Checked Ars Technica web sites at:
>
> http://arstechnica.com/
> http://arstechnica.com/apple/
>
> ..... without clicking on the link below, the open forum does not have an
> immediate heads up.  Do you think the site has been compromised?
>
> Hugh
>
>


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