[Ansteorra] Email Harvesting WAS: URGENT WARNING

Chiara Francesca chiara.francesca at gmail.com
Tue Aug 2 16:54:37 PDT 2011


There are literally hundreds of ways email is harvested. The most common way to harvest an email address _is_ via spreadsheets being passed around. 

Just saying.

♫
Chiara Francesca
(said in my best southern drawl) You want a silver lining to that sad, little, cloud; come sit by me. :)


: -----Original Message-----
: From: ansteorra-bounces+chiara.francesca=gmail.com at lists.ansteorra.org
: [mailto:ansteorra-bounces+chiara.francesca=gmail.com at lists.ansteorra.org]
: On Behalf Of Haraldr Bassi
: Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 4:28 PM
: To: Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc.
: Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] URGENT WARNING 
: 
: It is indeed possible that the address was harvested outside of the acceps
: system, but the only
: place that address, which has acceps as part of the email address, was ever
: used was in acceps
: and it would only have been emailed inside of a spreadsheet to event stewards
: or exchequers. Not
: as likely to have been harvested from a spreadsheet as from a Database
: compromise or some other
: place. Don't know that I've ever emailed anyone from that address, but it is
: possible that it
: ended up in someone's email address book to be harvested.
: 
: Haraldr
: 





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