On Monday, August 23, 2004, 3:42:33 PM, David Funk wrote:
On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Jeff Chan wrote:
spinpalace.com (appeared in xe.com currency update mailing list)
Online casino. Appears in marginally spammy places. Does anyone have any info about them?
I've got some archived spam that claims to be from "betonodds.com" sent via a compromized PC in Germany that's a full add for spinpalace.com (sent in May of this year) if anybody is interested in seeing their spam.
Using zombies is the mark of a spammer, but...
Altho it does contain the disclaimer:
</font><font color="#FFFFFF">You are receiving this e-mail as you either opted to receive our newsletter, or you entered one of our competitions. Please note that this e-mail has not been sent by our sponsor, casino or partner that is being listed in this e-mail. Should you wish to be removed from our list, please </font></font><font color="#FFFFFF"> <a href="mailto:listcontrol@pcpostal.com?subject=No thanks."><u> <font face="Arial" size="1" color="#FFFFFF">click here
So maybe somebody else is spamming in their behalf. ;)
It could also be someone trying to drive traffic to their personal casino. The parent casino could be relatively innocent.
It's these quasi-spammers who are the most difficult to categorize.
Jeff C.