full-disclosure - Re: Fwd: I want to be with you

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Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 14:20:39 -0400
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To: full-disclosure@....hush.com
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: Fwd: I want to be with you

On Sun, 21 Oct 2007 22:40:04 EDT, full-disclosure@....hush.com said:
> This interesting spam made it through my spam filters at my
> internet relay mail provider hushmail.com - perhaps this is some
> 0day attack that the community has not seen yet?

Maybe it's a new one in *your* community, but most non-Luddite communities
have seen '419 scams' for years now.  In fact, they pre-date the Internet
by several centuries (The "spanish prisoner" scam has been dated back to 1588):

http://www.celtnet.org.uk/internet-scams/spanish-prisoner.html

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