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This Is Why Phishing Works

The following (sad) letter yesterday from reader H demonstrates why phishing works:
Dear Sir:
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Reporter Arrested For Faking Cardboard Bun Story

Chinese authorities have arrested a Beijing TV reporter for "faking" the cardboard bun story, according to the AP. The report by Beijing TV claimed that an unlicensed snack vendor had been serving buns filled with cardboard softened with caustic soda and flavored with pork. More »

11:51 AM on Thu Jul 19 2007
By Meg Marco
6,023 views, 38 comments