Comments on: The Sony Ericsson Free Laptop Hoax http://www.security-faqs.com/the-sony-ericsson-free-laptop-hoax.html Security FAQs - answers to common questions about antivirus and other infosec issues. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:01:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Do You Want A Free T18 Or R320 Laptop From Sony Ericsson? http://www.security-faqs.com/the-sony-ericsson-free-laptop-hoax.html/comment-page-1#comment-4656 Do You Want A Free T18 Or R320 Laptop From Sony Ericsson? Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:29:14 +0000 http://www.scamtypes.com/?p=7311#comment-4656 [...] Ericsson Laptop?The Sony Ericsson Free Laptop HoaxFree Sony Ericsson Laptop Hoax Evolves Into Free Sony Vaio LaptopSony Ericsson Name Used In [...] [...] Ericsson Laptop?The Sony Ericsson Free Laptop HoaxFree Sony Ericsson Laptop Hoax Evolves Into Free Sony Vaio LaptopSony Ericsson Name Used In [...]

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]]> By: Peter Snyder http://www.security-faqs.com/the-sony-ericsson-free-laptop-hoax.html/comment-page-1#comment-1963 Peter Snyder Fri, 23 Oct 2009 22:27:38 +0000 http://www.scamtypes.com/?p=7311#comment-1963 We were just included in this email addr ess gathering scheme. Is the address- ericsson.com/ca/hoax.shtml - the proper place to report this fraud to Sony Ericsson? We were just included in this email addr ess gathering scheme.
Is the address- ericsson.com/ca/hoax.shtml – the proper place to report this fraud to Sony Ericsson?

]]> By: Lee http://www.security-faqs.com/the-sony-ericsson-free-laptop-hoax.html/comment-page-1#comment-1962 Lee Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:46:28 +0000 http://www.scamtypes.com/?p=7311#comment-1962 Ooops! Though we don't know that this is being used to harvest email addresses - its possible but its just someone's guess. Ooops! Though we don’t know that this is being used to harvest email addresses – its possible but its just someone’s guess.

]]> By: PF http://www.security-faqs.com/the-sony-ericsson-free-laptop-hoax.html/comment-page-1#comment-1961 PF Fri, 16 Oct 2009 05:24:14 +0000 http://www.scamtypes.com/?p=7311#comment-1961 wtf. My friend just fell for this hoax. He CC'ed 20+ people including me to that spammer's email address. wtf. My friend just fell for this hoax. He CC’ed 20+ people including me to that spammer’s email address.

]]> By: Lee http://www.security-faqs.com/the-sony-ericsson-free-laptop-hoax.html/comment-page-1#comment-1959 Lee Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:58:56 +0000 http://www.scamtypes.com/?p=7311#comment-1959 I don't know why specifically this one has been spread but hoaxes are distributed for a number of reasons - some people find them funny other just believe them spammers use them to collect email addresses. I don’t know why specifically this one has been spread but hoaxes are distributed for a number of reasons -

some people find them funny
other just believe them
spammers use them to collect email addresses.

]]> By: tariq akbar http://www.security-faqs.com/the-sony-ericsson-free-laptop-hoax.html/comment-page-1#comment-1958 tariq akbar Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:57:00 +0000 http://www.scamtypes.com/?p=7311#comment-1958 oh my God what a hoax but why these people spread these hoax news? oh my God what a hoax but why these people spread these hoax news?

]]> By: Lee http://www.security-faqs.com/the-sony-ericsson-free-laptop-hoax.html/comment-page-1#comment-1957 Lee Sat, 13 Jun 2009 23:22:50 +0000 http://www.scamtypes.com/?p=7311#comment-1957 But surely if the information you receive sounds too good to be true you should check its validity before passing it on? But surely if the information you receive sounds too good to be true you should check its validity before passing it on?

]]> By: Amoene http://www.security-faqs.com/the-sony-ericsson-free-laptop-hoax.html/comment-page-1#comment-1956 Amoene Sat, 13 Jun 2009 14:22:24 +0000 http://www.scamtypes.com/?p=7311#comment-1956 Don't try to sound smart. People who are hoaxed do NOT "believe these HOAXES" - they believe the INFORMATION they receive. Don’t try to sound smart. People who are hoaxed do NOT “believe these HOAXES” – they believe the INFORMATION they receive.

]]> By: Lee http://www.security-faqs.com/the-sony-ericsson-free-laptop-hoax.html/comment-page-1#comment-1952 Lee Wed, 27 May 2009 09:43:27 +0000 http://www.scamtypes.com/?p=7311#comment-1952 Lol, thats true. I've never owned either of those models but they look similar to the sort of cell phone I had maybe 10 years ago! Lol, thats true. I’ve never owned either of those models but they look similar to the sort of cell phone I had maybe 10 years ago!

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