In the last couple weeks, I have been receiving a lot of junk mail containing pdf files. Has anyone else noticed this lately?
Yes, and I've been impressed that it got past the Fort Knox firewalls we have here at HCA/Tristar.
Larry
I've been getting at least a half dozen of them everyday !!
yes for the last 3 days its been ridiculous...don't people have anything better to do :swear:
Yes, I have received some both at my home and work email account. Here is some information about pdf spam files that you might be interested in. http://antivirus.about.com/b/a/257884.htm
Quote from: currypYes, I have received some both at my home and work email account. Here is some information about pdf spam files that you might be interested in. http://antivirus.about.com/b/a/257884.htm
Thanks for the link........I wouldn't open an email with a pdf file attached for anything, unless someone I knew told me in advance that they were going to send it.
I say, if they're gonna spam....let it contain a pdf file. Makes it easier to clear them out. Sooner or later, all of the email providers will offer a feature to automatically delete any email with a pdf attached. All that memory waste must be jamming up the servers as well, it would be to their advantage to just dump 'em.
I just received the following email from Senator Barbara Boxer (she always runs this stuff by me :p ):
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(we're on a 1st name basis)
Dear Wayne:
I am pleased to let you know that I am an original cosponsor of the Counter Spy Act of 2007, S.1625, authored by Senator Mark Pryor. Our legislation is designed to address increasing concerns that I have heard coming from many people, especially Californians, about unauthorized software
I have been getting those and " the You have received a postcard from "....