full-disclosure - Spam with PGP

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From: pyrrhocorax at free.fr (Olivier)
Subject: Spam with PGP

On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, Lan Guy wrote:
[...]
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
>  Version: GnuPG v1.0.2 (GNU/Linux)
>
> owsejfoiewur9834u9u3j4ojdflsejflkiew934udfo3i
> sfdpo32i09rediwoejdolwesdnlfklksdjfj3409jldsfdk
> sdnok3peodkpo3kdpo3kdnlaskdnlsakdnlwkd0-9
> sfdpo32i09redswoejdolwesdnlfklksdjfj3409jlddfdk
> sdlnkfsdk.fv,fe
>  -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, DAN MORRILL answered:
> Interesting,
> 
> If you look at the PGP signature, looks like they hit keys on the home 
> row of the keyboard and added some numbers for good effect. Doesn't look
> like a "real" pgp key.

Sure, never seen - , . all downcase letters and repeated sequences
(sfdpo32i09rediwoejdolwesdnlfklksdjfj3409jldsfdk) in sigs :-) 

The guy didn't make efforts to make it look like a real sig. A quick and
dirty copy/paste from googling BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE would have yielded
something nicer.

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Olivier