Distinguishing fraudulent e-mails

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  1. nice post.. i always wondered how to get full headers in yahoo..

  2. Umang says:

    EXCELLENT post .helped. thankyou 🙂

  3. JEAHBOYEEE says:

    RAD POST. thanks for the gmail tip. very very helpful.

  4. J Gutierrez says:

    A-one post ..

  5. aaa says:

    Received: (qmail 22481 invoked from network); 12 Oct 2008 23:46:05 -0000

    Received: from nic.ira.sch.gr ([194.63.237.132])

    by mail-cluster.att.sch.gr (qmail-ldap-1.03) with QMQP; 12 Oct 2008 23:46:05 -0000

    Delivered-To: CLUSTERHOST nic.ira.sch.gr [email protected]

    Received: (qmail 12447 invoked by uid 207); 12 Oct 2008 23:46:06 -0000

    Received: from 72.14.204.168 by nic (envelope-from , uid 201) with qmail-scanner-2.01

    (sophie: //.

    Clear:RC:0(72.14.204.168):SA:0(-0.0/5.0):.

    Processed in 1.658166 secs); 12 Oct 2008 23:46:06 -0000

    X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.4 (2008-01-01) on nic

    X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.0 required=5.0 tests=HTML_MESSAGE,SPF_HELO_PASS,

    SPF_PASS autolearn=failed version=3.2.4

    X-Spam-Level:

    X-Envelope-From: [email protected]

    Received: from qb-out-1314.google.com ([72.14.204.168])

    (envelope-sender )

    by nic.ira.sch.gr (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP

    for ; 12 Oct 2008 23:46:03 -0000

    Received: by qb-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id e16so1300254qba.18

    for ; Sun, 12 Oct 2008 16:46:01 -0700 (PDT)

    DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed;

    d=gmail.com; s=gamma;

    h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to

    :subject:mime-version:content-type;

    bh=2A148Fek7eHj8UznsRJNAXJaR+CMHip56LVxguUzVns=;

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    qLwrS/TlQCe8Dps7orQnAPgFW83F9/7/uDiNE=

    DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws;

    d=gmail.com; s=gamma;

    h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type;

    b=SHJ8RLEOpxxtRHNrPmJHtMZnoELRXRZYH50P6NoXw8deoDQPGXh3cKanLvgq43aufn

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    RpW7nOns8BpilgIn+s8++A7szEuiyojXHXir8=

    Received: by 10.210.24.7 with SMTP id 7mr4543666ebx.98.1223855160932;

    Sun, 12 Oct 2008 16:46:00 -0700 (PDT)

    Received: by 10.210.120.8 with HTTP; Sun, 12 Oct 2008 16:46:00 -0700 (PDT)

    Message-ID:

    Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 02:46:00 +0300

    From: "martakis theodoros"

    To: [email protected]

    Subject: =?ISO-8859-7?B?0NHP09nQycrP?=

    MIME-Version: 1.0

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    boundary="—-=_Part_34947_11727234.1223855160939"

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  7. Abhi says:

    Re: Hi my fairyTuesday, 12 May, 2009 12:28 AM

    From: "Katya3" View contact detailsTo: [email protected] MY DEAR ABHI!!!

    I'M SO SORRY FOR LONG TIME NO WRITING!!!

    THAT HAPPENED BECAUSE I'M IN MOSCOW AND I HAVENT GOT MY OWN COMPUTER HERE.

    IT IS REALLY EXPENSIVE INTERNET ALL OVER THE MOSCOW BUT NOW I'M IN ONE INTERNET CAFE

    WHERE I SHOULD PAY ABOUT 10 EURO PER HOUR FOR THE CONNECTION.

    PLEASE TELL ME HOW ARE YOU?? HOW IS EVERYTHING?

    I HAVE REALLY GOOD NEWS FOR YOU!!!

    TODAY I WAS AT THE EMBASSY AND I HAD AN INTERWIEW THERE. THEY ASKED ABOUT EVERYTHING,

    AND NOW I HAVE ALL COMPLETE OF MY DOCUMENTS!!! IT IS REALLY WONDERFUL!!!

    NOW I'M STILL WAITING FOR MY COUSIN'S HELP ME TO GO TO YOU MY LOVE!!!

    HOW DO YOU FEEL??

    I FEEL REALLY HAPPY BECAUSE VERY VERY SOON I WILL SEE YOU AND BE CLOSE TO YOU MUCH TIME!!!

    I HOPE THAT YOU ARE HAPPY AS I AM!!!

    PLEASE REPLY ME, I WILL WAIT YOUR LETTER VERY MUCH!!!

  8. dave says:

    Read Notify is also good software. Check its potential at stopping fake paypal emails too. i have a guide on stopping these emails

    The ebay scam that gets you hundreds off a car

  9. Juegos says:

    I report these mails to spamcop.net, maybe they can do more to protect us in the future.

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