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Cool — I won the British Lottery!
Is this like British Nigerian spam? British Lottery Headquarters: Customer Service 28 TANFIELD ROAD, CROYDON.LONDON Ref: BTL/491OXI/04 Batch: 12/25/0304 WINNING NOTIFICATION We happily announce to you the draw of the British Lottery International programs held on the 31st of July 2004 in London.Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: 694 75600545 721 with Serial number…
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Next of Kin
Question: Do you think that Nigerians know that we know that they know how to do email spam scams? What SpamAssasin thinks: Content analysis details: (15.2 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description —- ———————- ————————————————– 0.5 FROM_ENDS_IN_NUMS From: ends in numbers 0.4 SUBJ_ALL_CAPS Subject is all capitals 1.3 MILLION_USD BODY: Talks about millions of…
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Another Yahoo! code verification phishing scheme
Using spam to bypass code verification. Very clever! Also using word obfuscation techniques, I’m not certain if it is specifically on purpose or they really don’t know how to spell. Probably to defeat spam filters, I’m thinking. D‮rae‬ Y‮oha‬o! M‮ebme‬r, We m‮su‬t c‮kceh‬ t‮tah‬ yo‮ru‬ Y‮ooha‬! ID was r‮retsige‬ed by re‮la‬ p‮poe‬le. So, to h‮le‬p…
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Best. Spam. EVAR.
First of all, I think that basically Yahoo!’s spam filtering could still use some definite improvements. Second of all, WHO WOULD CLICK ON THIS LINK??? This is directly quoted, the most recent spam in my Yahoo inbox. I mean it’s funny and all, but really…. Subject: Your Yahoo! ID – gserafini@yaho o.com D‮ae‬r Yah‮!oo‬ Mem‮reb‬,…