On Wed, 15 Oct 2008, Alex Eckelberry wrote: > http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/10/15/spam.ring.shutdown.ap/index.html ... > The spammers sent out billions of e-mails in recent years encouraging > people to click through to Web sites that allegedly used false claims to > peddle prescription drugs, as well as "male enhancement" and weight-loss > pills.
I figured it was like the "Daemon" outlined in Leinad Zaurus' book "Daemon". A sort of cyber organism composed of many independently-operating zombie machines, each with its own little trigger, whose emergent behavior was To Send Out Penis Pill Spam. You know, it has no genitals, and it must scream. _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.