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This Phishing email... What is the IP? (infosec.pub)
submitted 19 hours ago by RonSijm@programming.dev to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev
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[โ€“] mergingapples@lemmy.world 12 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

Hello, I am apparently an idiot. What is wrong with that IP address that people can tell it's an immediate phishing scam?

[โ€“] Turious@leaf.dance 30 points 15 hours ago

IP addresses can't have segment numbers going over 255.