22 Apr
2004
22 Apr
'04
2:58 a.m.
On Wednesday, April 21, 2004, 5:30:37 PM, Simon Byrnand wrote:
Just browsing through my spam folder and noticed a spam with the following URL:
(without the -munged of course)
Looks like they might think that putting yahoo.com on the front will fool a simple parser ? :)
Another possibly is that the spam was keyed to a yahoo.com user address. Spammers can customize their messages, including URIs to detect how successful a particular spam run was or whether a particular destination email address got through.
Jeff C.