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.
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