[geeks] Indian spammers are mining the Sunhelp archives

Phil Stracchino alaric at caerllewys.net
Fri Oct 29 11:27:56 CDT 2004


On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 12:18:25PM -0400, Jeff Cole wrote:
> Phil Stracchino wrote:
> >It appears dcmtech.co.in, "Acme Technical Support", is mining the
> >SunHelp archives for addresses and messages for spamming purposes to
> >advertise their services.  I've gotten five spams from the bastards this
> >morning, all ostensibly "replies" to messages months old.
> 
> Even spammers are outsourcing now....

Heh.  :)

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