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Date: Thu Jun 15 05:51:28 2006
From: davefd at davewking.com (Dave King)
Subject: Phishing and Spammers

Here's a site that does something similar http://www.419eater.com/ . 
This site is targeted at 419 scammers out of Africa.  I don't know
exactly how much good their work does, but it's pretty funny sometimes.

Dave King

http://www.remotecheckup.com


> Why not encourage everyone to reply to phishers and spammers with fake
> information? Get a spam, order it using a fake name and credit information.
> Get a phishing mail, go login to change your ebay/paypal password with fake
> credentials.
>
> GIGO, you know? I mean if they are getting a 1% or 2% return then if the
> same ratio were to respond with bad information it would make a lot of work
> for the folks profitting from these activities.
>   

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