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Re: [Asrg] Is this a new spam form?



In <1464955D-6430-11D7-AE3A-0003939CB5D8@startechgroup.co.uk> Matt Sergeant <msergeant@startechgroup.co.uk> writes:

>         But I don't expect we'll see many more of those - it's *very*
> illegal to write a trojan - the feds *will* lock you up for
> it. Especially in these times of heightened security everywhere. I'd
> be very surprised if spammers went to these lengths.


Uh, and all the stock pump-and-dump scams, 419 scams, pyramid schemes,
etc. aren't also *very* illegal?  Breaking the law doesn't seem to
bother many spammers and I don't see how using a spam-worm as a tool
would bother them any more than using stolen credit cards to sign up
for ISPs.


-wayne

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