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[SpamCop-List] Re: Mike Easter - Spam sources study?

Mike B mrcics2000-spamcop-nomail at nomail.yahoo.com
Fri Aug 26 14:00:19 EDT 2005


"Mike Easter" <MikeE at ster.invalid> wrote in message
news:dekqm0$4lq$1 at news.spamcop.net
> Mike B wrote:
>> Mike Easter,
>>    I seem to recall that some while back we were talking about where
>> spammers collect email addresses from and you pointed me to a study
>> on the web that showed that the major source of spammers' addresses
>> were from reading web pages, rather than stripping addresses from
>> newsgroup postings?
>
> Correct, altho' it was a rather old study, 2003 March.
>
>> Was that indeed you? If so, do you still have the URL for that study
>> handy?
>
> It was indeed I.
>
> http://www.cdt.org/speech/spam/030319spamreport.shtml
>

Thanks for the link!
-- 
Mike B 




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