full-disclosure - Re: Spam is funny!

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Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 08:14:32 +1000
From: "Karma" <karma@...ignfolks.com.au>
To: "Morning Wood" <se_cur_ity@...mail.com>, "Shaun" <shaun@...unc.com>,
	<full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Spam is funny!

I've been seeing this trend for > 8 months on my domains. Spam are 
increasingly worded to correlate on the topics the recipient has 
participated in, and MW said, security. I remember recently, one had subject 
header "Buffer Overflow" and appeared to be from the [Full-Disclosure] list






----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Morning Wood" <se_cur_ity@...mail.com>
To: "Shaun" <shaun@...unc.com>; <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>
Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 4:32 AM
Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] Spam is funny!


>
>> Anyone else seeing this trend? I'd be curious especially to see whether
>> or not they're "targeting" folks in non-IT roles. For example, do we
>> have any veterinarians on the list who get stock spam with subjects
>> related to animal husbandry?
>
> yup, lots of odd topics, in particular they do appear to come from mailman
> lists where you have subscribed, I get spam subjects and body content from
> what appears to be recently discussed topics, although only "security"
> security
> lists. ( and yes, universaly they are penny stock dump spam )
>
> mw
>
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