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Re: funsec Digest, Vol 15, Issue 47


From: Randy Mueller <randallm () fidmail com>
Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2006 17:34:34 -0600

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Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2006 23:16:14 GMT
From: "Fergie" <fergdawg () netzero net>
Subject: Re: [funsec] Image spam hits a new level...
To: jeff-kell () utc edu
Cc: funsec () linuxbox org
Message-ID: <20061118.151707.20443.1492547 () webmail10 lax untd com>
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Yep, it's getting quite creative.

Alex Eckelberry blogged on this last week:

 http://sunbeltblog.blogspot.com/2006/11/creative-image-spam.html

- - ferg

Has anyone done any decent research in this? How they are created? Is PNG the norm? This is what is plaguing my company right now. I love the little "love" story you see when in preview mode using Outlook. Then of course it then loads the image when opened.
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