bogus emails looking for money

[Lloyd Kvam]

On Tue, 2010-04-27 at 16:22 -0400, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote:
> stop calling it "hijacking"--you wouldn't use that term
> for USPS-based mail fraud, because it would mean something completely
> different if you did ("someone hijacked my PO box and sent postcards
> claiming to be me"). 

Though in this case they did hijack the account.  It went way beyond
forging the from-address.  They had access to her mail-box.


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