[OT] CableInside possible spam/scam?

[Benjamin Scott]

On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen
<rozzin at geekspace.com> wrote:
> Is this the one where they execute a man-in-the-middle attack on the economy?
>
> e.g.: they pose as a contractor and establish a contract with a client,
> while posing as the client to establish a contract with the contractor;
> the job gets done, and the money gets paid... just into the scammer's
> account rather than the contractor's.

  There's a variant of that attack.  Sometimes the attacker changes
the prices reported, pockets the difference, and passes along the
rest.  There's even a special term for that kind of attack: "reseller"

  HHOS.

-- Ben