[TriLUG] OT: Clueless Phishing (humor)

[Jon Carnes]

I'm still amazed at the the trollers still sending out mail in all caps.
On Sun, 2004-10-31 at 09:36, Scott Chilcote wrote:
> Hi Folks,
> 
> This attempt at phishing on my Yahoo email account gets my award for all 
> time most clueless effort.
> 
> I'm having trouble believing it isn't a gag.  It looks identical in 
> yahoo to how it copies here, including the wrapped URL.
> 
> > De?ra? Y?oha?o! Mem?eb?r,
> > 
> > We mu?ts? c?eh?ck t?tah? y?ruo? Ya?ooh?! ID was reg?deretsi? by r?ae?l p?elpoe?. So, to he?pl? Ya?ooh?! pr?tneve? auto?tam?ed
> > regi?rts?ations, pl?ae?se cl?ci?k on th?si? l?kni? and c?pmo?lete c?do?e v?ire?fication pr?sseco?:
> > 
> > http://rd.yahoo.com/*h%74t%70%3a%2f%2Fw%77%57.%47O%4F%67%4Ce%09%2ec%4f%4D%2fu%72l%3Fq=%68t%74p:/%2F%77ww%2E%09%67%09%6fO%09G%4C%45
> > %2EC%4f%09%6D%2Fu%72l%3Fq=%48%54%74%70%3A%2f%2F%77%57w.goO%47%09le.%09C%6f%6D/u%72%6c%3Fq=hTt%70%3a/%2Fubnm34opdf%2E%%30%39D%09a%25%309.%250%39%0%39R%%25309U%250%39%2F
> > 
> > T?nah?k yo
> 
> Is there a charity for people who obviously aren't up to making a living 
> at crime?
> 
> --
> Scott C.
>