Comments on: Spammers phish for iPhone fans

Hackers exploit excitement over Apple's smart phone by sending malicious e-mails claiming that recipients have won their own.

So shut it down

by rjpotts July 2, 2007 6:33 AM PDT

If you know what site it is then shut it down, or redirect users to an alternate site explaining scam. How hard can that be?

Because there is no money made
by Superbluescreen July 2, 2007 8:37 AM PDT: Being a good samaritan doesn't pay so they want you to buy their
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so report it!
by BobCatHOH July 2, 2007 1:08 PM PDT: If enough people report the site to the site's ISP, it should get shut down.

So don't just sit there, REPORT THE SCAM SITE!; Like this

Yeah?
by gsmiller88 July 2, 2007 10:13 AM PDT: How is this new. There's even that damn talking ad on websites
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Reuters reporters
by paroles32 July 3, 2007 12:02 PM PDT: Reuters reporters in New York, Chicago, and San Francisco interviewed folks who started waiting in the lengthy iPhone lines as early as Tuesday this week.
http://www.paroles32.com/
http://www.paroles32.com/paroles/pretenders/index.php; Like this Reply to this comment

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