On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, amg amg wrote:
> While we're on the subject of Spam, is anybody else getting spam with a
> whole string of seemingly unrelated words?  The spam I'm thinking of
> isn't selling/pushing anything and it bugs me that I don't understand the
> significance of the assortment of words.  Anybody care to enlighten me?

I find that spams with the irrelevant words in them often have an html
attachment with the proper spam in, or an embedded picture with the spam.

Failing that, it could be a mail with an attached virus, but a mailserver
along the way has removed the attachment after scanning it.

Cheers,

Tim

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