Re: MSN messenger spam?

[Alex Lanstein <ALanstein () FireEye com>]

Yes, that's what I mean.  Kinda scratching my head.

Alex

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From: Michael Collins [mcollins () aleae com]
Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 7:28 PM
To: Alex Lanstein
Cc: funsec () linuxbox org
Subject: Re: [funsec] MSN messenger spam?

So they are literally just messaging you with the n-bomb and logging
out, no link or anything?

I might have to get an MSN messenger account to see this.


On Dec 10, 2009, at 6:21 PM, Alex Lanstein wrote:

> No these are coming in completely independently, sometimes where the
> person has never sent me anything previously either.  Same MO too;
> they sign off directly after they send it (or maybe temporarily
> block me)
> ________________________________________
> From: Michael Collins [mcollins () aleae com]
> Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 4:24 PM
> To: Alex Lanstein
> Cc: funsec () linuxbox org
> Subject: Re: [funsec] MSN messenger spam?
>
> Sheer shock, probably.  If it shocks you enough to click the link, the
> goal is achieved, yes?
>
> On Dec 10, 2009, at 12:35 PM, Alex Lanstein wrote:
>
> > I get a fair amount of MSN messenger spam as I'm sure most do.
> > Usually it's something like this:
> >
> > (8:55:50 PM) aimeebiwileru () hotmail com: hey i'm Lynn, i thought you
> > seemed interesting...add me as a friend if you wanna chat ;] http://www.eHomePartner.net/?profile_ID=xoxLynxox
> >
> > (8:02:52 PM) daniellezygeb () hotmail com:5 Blowout Clearance Sale on
> > Rolex, Louis Vuitton, and Tiffany and Co! http://lampcool.com
> >
> > But the last couple days I'm getting this:
> >
> > (12:21:33 PM) aimeebiwileru () hotmail com: n***** (where that is the
> > "n bomb")
> >
> > Conversation with beatrizsalafa () hotmail com on 12/7/2009 8:59:52 AM:)
> > (8:59:52 AM) beatrizsalafa () hotmail com: n*****
> >
> > Anyone else seeing this?  What's the purpose of that exactly?
> >
> >
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