[SpamCop-List] Re: Phising Emails

[Doug Thegarden]

Mike Easter wrote:
>
> Many or most phished entities don't even actually
> want to hear about phish spam.  What the phished entity wants is for any
> of their customer/client/s to not get phished, and they also want to
> 'look like' they are making every effort to prevent harm to their
> customers, for the good of their image.  But, they mostly don't want
> piles and piles and piles of phishing spam notifications.  They /would/
> like to keep up with the 'format' of the phishes, so that they know what
> is floating around out there.
>

I report phishes to my bank - they have a dedicated phish reporting
address - and usually the site goes down within hours.

Doug