Post 1012

by billso on Wednesday, 16 June 2004

World: The New York Times > Technology > Circuits > Turning the Tables on E-Mail Swindlers: “Now, however, an ad hoc militia of self-styled counterscammers on several continents is taking the fight directly to the thieves. Aiming to outwit the swindlers, they invent elaborate and often outrageous identities (Venus de Milo, Lord Vader) under which they engage the con men, trying to humiliate them and, more important, waste the grifters’ time and resources.”

  • Share/Bookmark
blog comments powered by Disqus

Previous post:

Next post: