[Scspamcop] Re: low importance - anyone know what this spammer is peddling?

jg connyank at cox.net
Mon Aug 6 00:14:35 EDT 2007


On 8/5/2007 8:00 PM Patto inquired:

> ed wrote:
>> I was wondering, is this spammer trying to perform ID fraud? - I've
>> remove their email addresses for obvious reasons. I can see no other
>> use for this spam, other than to collect ID, is this a new payload type
>> for spam?
> 
> <spam snipped>
> 
> Several people have already answered the question about that specific 
> defraud attempt spam.
> 
> The scam message included a Gmail address. A good thing to do with such 
> addresses is to report them to Gmail, so that they can be deactivated.
> 
> 	https://services.google.com/inquiry/gmail_security2

does that work??

> 
> For Yahoo addresses, report them here
> 
> 	http://help.yahoo.com/fast/help/us/mail/cgi_spam_intl

does that work #2 ( with a Ha, you kidding?)?

The non-action of both of the above is just about legendary (6 months on
the net is legendary)...


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