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[SC-Help] Re: Phishing is spam, right?

eddie eddie at eddie.web
Sat Sep 25 12:52:21 EDT 2004


On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 09:09:01 +0100, Jon (spamtrap) scratched out the
following:

snip
> Well, spam is something that is (a) sent out in bulk AND (b) is sent to
> recipients who have not agreed to be mailed for that purpose. Whilst it is
> possible that someone could agree to receive fraudulent offers and
> phishing attempts, it is *most* unlikely ;o)
> 
> Jon

And don't forget the use of forged headers and spoofed addresses.
It violates CAN-Spam, so it's spam.

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