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Robert Weiner
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | ROBERT WEINER JULY 11, 2011 Lame spam of the day: Notice from WesternUnion) : Account Deactivate. Please download the form and follow the instructions on your screen. This one is kind of funny. First, there's what looks like a reversed smiley face in the subject (maybe it was supposed to be a copyright symbol). Then there's the tortured grammar in the first sentence. Sender: Western-Union (customerservice@westernunion.com). | ROBERT WEINER MAY 16, 2010 Getting RSS Feeds Via Email However, I found a way to do this even for feeds that don't offer email delivery by playing with these instructions for setting up a Google FeedBurner subscription for one's own web site: [link]. FeedBurner's instructions are designed for someone posting an RSS feed link on a web site. There are a few RSS feeds I don't want to miss. | | | | | |
| ROBERT WEINER MARCH 4, 2010 Phishing Scam: Habitat for Humanity fundraising To apply, Kindly forward the following info: to our Human Resource Department at the email listed below for further instructions. I received the following phishing email today. It's a variation on the "your email inbox is too large" scam I posted in June. There are so many things wrong with this pitch. hope no one falls for this. ==. | ROBERT WEINER FEBRUARY 13, 2012 Lame spam of the day: U.N. natural disaster victim payment After the board meeting held at our headquarters, we have resolved in finding a solution to your problem, and as you may know, we have arranged your payment through our SWIFT CARD PAYMENT CENTRE in Europe, America, Africa and Asia Pacific, which is the instruction given by THE UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY GENERAL (BAN KI MOON). Bank ATM. | ROBERT WEINER MARCH 7, 2011 Firefox error: sec_error_untrusted_issuer These instructions are for Firefox 3.6 I picked up some malware recently and one of the many annoyances it caused was problems with Firefox's security settings. When visiting secure (https:) web sites Firefox would say "the connection is untrusted." 583191 (and yes, I got the same error when visiting this site). and Windows 7.). | ROBERT WEINER JANUARY 28, 2010 The continuing saga of the new T400S solved that by following the instructions for solving Error # 0 problems at [link] Now I have a second program ( Microsoft Installer Cleanup utility) to forcibly uninstall uncooperative software. tried the instructions to install and run Microsoft's SubInACL program, but that didn't fix it. Here's the story so far. That did it. | | | | | | | |
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ROBERT WEINER | MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2012  Lame spams of the day: confirmation from [insert social network name]
We will not cancel your account unless you follow this instructions. Is it a trend or just me? In the past 2 days I've received spams in the form of confirmations from MySpace, Habbo, Tagged, and Foursquare. They don't look related, but it's an odd coincidence. Here they are: 1) Subject: Please confirm your Myspace account cancellation. MORE >> -
ROBERT WEINER | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 2012  Lame spam of the day: IRS notices
You can obtain the rejection details and re-submit your appeal by using the instructions in the attachment. I got two spams this week claiming to come from the IRS. They look like different schemes -- one is trying to get me to call a 900 number at $4.79/minute, the other includes a link. But they look similar so I'm posting them together. MORE >> -
ROBERT WEINER | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011 Lame spam of the day: Fictitious Business Name Renewal Center
Some are from people who paid the fee (it used to be $100, now it's $150) and in exchange received the freely available form and instructions about how to renew your FBN. It's novel to get the snail mail equivalent of spam. This one came via U.S. mail from the Fictitious Business Name Renewal Center in Sacramento, CA. This is a solicitation. MORE >> -
ROBERT WEINER | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011 Lame scam of the day: Fictitious Business Name Renewal Center
Some are from people who paid the fee (it used to be $100, now it's $150) and in exchange received the freely available form and instructions about how to renew your FBN. It's novel to get the snail mail equivalent of spam. This one came via U.S. mail from the Fictitious Business Name Renewal Center in Sacramento, CA. This is a solicitation. MORE >> -
ROBERT WEINER | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2011 Lame spam of the day: Acquire new EIN
link for instructions: [link]. This one seems both farfetched and lazy. They didn't bother with graphics or try to disguise the sender's email address or the destination of the hyperlink. And how many people would think they need an EIN (Federal employer ID) in the first place, much less a new one? Subject: Acquire new EIN. Scam Spam scam MORE >>
- Feed My Inbox — RSS feeds by email ROBERT WEINER | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2009
- Optimize Your Web Pages ROBERT WEINER | WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 2009
- Security in-a-Box ROBERT WEINER | MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2009
- Creating bookmarks and hyperlinks in Acrobat Pro 5 ROBERT WEINER | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2009
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