The worst Phishing false positive ever?

Tue Dec 14 17:40:55 GMT 2004

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       Is this the worst Phishing false positive ever?

I think that perhaps it thinks ".net", that Microsoft technology is
in fact a part of a domain name.

Any ideas? 

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