[conspire] Mozilla

[paulz at ieee.org]

 The email sender was: breach-alerts at mozilla.com 
Maybe I should just authorize the fee (About $10 / month) as support for Mozilla...

    On Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 05:34:37 PM PDT, Ron <admin at bclug.ca> wrote:  
 
 paulz at ieee.org wrote on 2025-03-26 13:00:

> I got an email from mozilla.org.

Does it come from breach-alerts at mozilla.com (not .org):

> How do I know these emails are from Firefox, not a hacker?
> 
> Check the email address in the sender's field. Mozilla Monitor 
> emails will always come from breach-alerts at mozilla.com.

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/mozilla-monitor-faq#w_how-do-i-know-these-emails-are-from-firefox-not-a-hacker


> It says they have found my info in several places on the web.  For a 
> nominal fee, they will clean it up.
> 
> Anyone know what this is about?

Looks like you signed up for an account at some point (if I'm reading
this correctly):

> Do I need to sign up for a Mozilla account to get Mozilla Monitor
> alerts?
> 
> Yes. However, you may search your email address in publicly
> available data breaches without signing up for an account. To sign
> up for alerts about future breaches and to get your detailed report,
> you'll need to sign up for a Mozilla account on
> monitor.mozilla.org.


https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/mozilla-monitor-faq#w_do-i-need-to-sign-up-for-a-mozilla-account-to-get-mozilla-monitor-alerts

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