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darxus ([personal profile] darxus) wrote2010-10-20 08:40 pm
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How far spammers will go

The complaint details how Mizhen and his affiliates allegedly manipulated the statistics that Microsoft's anti-spam system relies on by creating millions of new email accounts and then moving up to 200,000 of their own messages a day from "junk" files into inboxes.
- mediapost.com

[identity profile] darxus.livejournal.com 2010-10-21 09:37 pm (UTC)(link)
Did you read the part where they then complained to Microsoft about being blocked as spam, on the grounds that so many people were indicating it was not spam?