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Re: [OM] ( OM ) OT eBay spoofer dealt to?

Subject: Re: [OM] ( OM ) OT eBay spoofer dealt to?
From: "Jim Caldwell" <jamesfc@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2003 10:41:44 -0400
I received two emails like that and reported them both, right after one
of these idiots bragged to an MSNBC reporter that he made over $2
million ripping people off on eBay by spoofing legitimate eBay member
Ids.  


Jim Caldwell
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-----Original Message-----
From: owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bolty
Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 8:39 AM
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [OM] ( OM ) OT eBay spoofer dealt to?

I got a message from this guy to Brian
I felt like sending back a pile of infected files to his email,,, Guys
like
this need to be locked up man!
Adam
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Swale" <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 5:03 PM
Subject: [OM] ( OM ) OT eBay spoofer dealt to?


> Hi everybody,
>
> As one or two members here already know, I have reported a recent
active
> eBay spoofer to their ISP, with the result that their site has been
> demolished. eBay have also been informed.
>
> Here's a copy of the letter I sent to the ISP, with their reply on
top.
>
> Brian
> > Date sent:      Sat, 4 Oct 2003 19:18:38 -0700 (PDT)
> > From:           1ASPHost Abuse <abuse@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To:             bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject:        Re: Ebay spoof coming probably from your site
> > Send reply to:  abuse@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > Thank you for informing us about this issue.  We have terminated the
member
> > site: e.1asphost.com/sawcgi from our network.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > 1ASPHost Abuse Department
> >
> >
> > --- "Brian Swale" <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hello Abuse,
> >
> > Here's the code from an eBay spoof message that looks as though it
comes
> > from your ISP site.
> >
> > I wonder if you can deal with the source.
> >
> > I will also send you a copy of the original e-mail so you can see
more
of the
> > code.
> >
> > There are many copies of this hitting my friends around the world
who
are in
> > certain news groups.
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Brian Swale in New Zealand
> > ............................................................
> >
> > <html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;
> > charset=windows-1252"></head><body><p><img border="0"
> > src="http://pics.ebay.com/aw/pics/homepage/v2/logo_171x102.gif";
> > width="171" height="78"></p><p>Dear eBay user,<br><br>During
> > our regular update and verification of the accounts, we couldn't
> > verify your account <br>information. Eighter your information has
> > changed or it is incomplete.<br><br>As a result, your access to bid
> > or buy on eBay has been restricted. To continue using your
> > <br>eBay account fully, please update and verify your information
> > by clicking below:<br><br><font color="#0000FF"><a
> > href="http://www.ebay.com:UpdateInformation@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/saw
> > cgi/eBayISAPI/dll/?VerifyInformation"
> > onmouseover="javascript:window.status='https://scgi.ebay.com/saw-
> > cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?VerifyInformation';return
> > true">https://scgi.ebay.com/saw-
> > cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?VerifyInformation</a></font><br><br>If your
> > update will not be completed in 5 days, your account will be
> > removed.<br><br>We apologize fodisturbinyou with this message,
> > but we appreciate your efforts in <br>helping keep eBay a safe
> > trading place. <br>Thank you for
> > understanding.<br><br>Regards,<br>eBay
> > SafeHarbor<br>Verification Accounts Team
> > <br><br><br><b>***Please Do Not Reply To This E-Mail. You Will
> > Not Receive A Response***</b></p></body></html>
>
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