[AusNOG] Fwd: [nznog] OT - APNIC / Google Compliance Scam Calls

[Geordie Guy]

What's the scam?  They call and ask to speak to the IT manager and then....
?

IT managers seem like a poor choice of target for scams that typically rely
on poor technical literacy.


On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 2:17 PM, Skeeve Stevens <
skeeve+ausnog at eintellegonetworks.com> wrote:

> FYI - in case it comes to Australia
>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Liam Farr <liamfarr at me.com>
> Date: Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 2:13 PM
> Subject: [nznog] OT - APNIC / Google Compliance Scam Calls
> To: NZNOG <nznog at list.waikato.ac.nz>
>
>
>  FYI Someone is calling through business in Auckland as a "representative"
> of APNIC.
>
> They are asking to talk to the IT Manager of the organization called,
> regarding "Google Compliance Errors".
>
> The scammer's caller ID was 19542831741, which if correct belongs to:
>
> <?xml version='1.0'?>
> <filtermessage>
>  <api_version>1.01</api_version>
>  <prefix>1954283</prefix>
>  <destination>
>  <iso3166>US</iso3166>
>  <country>United States</country>
>  <region>Pompano Beach, FL</region>
>  <short_name>United States</short_name>
>  </destination>
>  <type>
>  <id>FIX</id>
>  <description>geographic</description>
>  </type>
>  <registrar>
>  <name>Intermedia Communications Inc. - Fl</name>
>  <range_status>t</range_status>
>  </registrar>
>  <meta>
>  <lookuptime>-0.496342</lookuptime>
>  </meta>
> </filtermessage>
>
> Cheers
>
> Liam
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