Re: WTF is Plaxo.com?

On Monday 03 April 2006 12:59, Philip Prindeville wrote:
>I periodically get automated emails from people I mostly don't know
>or know only remotely asking me to update some contact information
>for them...  and it's always from Plaxo.  Looking at the headers, the
>origin looks legit.
>
>This seems to be a service that maintains contact information for
>its users.  However, I don't wish to participate.
>
>Does anyone know much about this service, including any issues
>they might have had with privacy, or if there are any known spoofs
>or exploits that masquerade as Plaxo?
>
>Thanks,
>
>-Philip

My guess is that its a phishing attempt, ignore, sort to /dev/null, 
whatever.

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