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Disptaches from the Spam Box – Spam of the Year Edition

August 4th, 2010 | Add a Comment

I’ve discussed previously my love of unintentionally (or intentionally) hilarious spam comments, but this one actually deserves an award. With any luck this poor person will soon be free of Russian Mafia enslavement! (mildly NSFW) … Read entire article »

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The wonders of spam

April 21st, 2009 | 2 Comments

Every so often I get a spam message that just blindsides me; it has nothing to do with viagkra, p@nis enlagrmetn!!, or most enjoyable teen cams – it just literally makes no sense at all. Behold: Never one to not google a link I receive via email that makes no sense, I found a goldmine of other unintentionally hilarious spam subject lines, posted over on the very hilarious cracked.com. #26 made me laugh the hardest for some weird reason. … Read entire article »

Filed under: Entertainment, Links

ZOMBIE NETWORKS LOOMING, INTERNET AT RISK

January 8th, 2008 | Add a Comment

So a pair of friends of mine have an ‘investment club’ in which we put some money together to own some stock, trading them and theoretically making a profit. Of course, predictably enough we started our little club just before the subprime crisis struck, and now everything we have bought is bleeding out the proverbial ass. It’s really encouraging! One such stock that we own currently is an OEM security software distributor that sends out perioic “State of Internet Security” bulletins to its shareholders, for some reason. I found this IMMINENT PLZ READ bulletin to be quite exceptional: (Commtouch Releases Year-End Email Threat Report Massive, Indestructible Zombie Networks Threaten Internet) SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan 08, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Commtouch(R) (Nasdaq:CTCHD) today released its 2007 Q4 Email Threats Trend Report, based on the … Read entire article »

Filed under: Technology