The better question is do Spammers try to take advantage of anything that captivates the American attention? The obvious answer: YES!!! Get the idea that these guys are like the […]
READ FULL POST Swine Flu Everywhere, Even on Your Spam Email
By Shiloh Pettyjohn in Spam Messages, Subject Lines on
News about the swine flu is definitely everywhere. Can’t turn on the TV or read your news feed without seeing something about it. Of course, this means all those spammers […]
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News about the swine flu is definitely everywhere. Can’t turn on the TV or read your news feed without seeing something about it. Of course, this means all those spammers […]
READ FULL POST “Are you turning to Google instead of God” Spam
By Shiloh Pettyjohn in Spam Messages, Subject Lines on
Been seeing a lot of complaints about this one, well not really complaints, more like amusement. Just another example of trying to use buzz words to get you to open […]
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Been seeing a lot of complaints about this one, well not really complaints, more like amusement. Just another example of trying to use buzz words to get you to open […]
READ FULL POST Spammers Don’t Proofread
By Shiloh Pettyjohn in Spam Messages, Subject Lines on
It is true, those who send out spam do NOT proofread their messages (of course no one really thought they did, right?). I have seen a lot of twitter mentions […]
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It is true, those who send out spam do NOT proofread their messages (of course no one really thought they did, right?). I have seen a lot of twitter mentions […]
READ FULL POST Most popular celebrity “bait” in spam email
By Shiloh Pettyjohn in Email Studies, Subject Lines on
That honor goes to Angelina Jolie who is the most popular celebrity name used by spammers to tempt people into opening unsolicited email, according to new research. The other famous […]
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That honor goes to Angelina Jolie who is the most popular celebrity name used by spammers to tempt people into opening unsolicited email, according to new research. The other famous […]
READ FULL POST Greeting Card Spam
By Shiloh Pettyjohn in Subject Lines on
With the large number of people saving trees and sending out electronic holiday cards rather than paper ones there is a lot of greeting cards flying through cyberspace. The spammers […]
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With the large number of people saving trees and sending out electronic holiday cards rather than paper ones there is a lot of greeting cards flying through cyberspace. The spammers […]
READ FULL POST Email Spam Subject Lines
Been awhile since I did a collection of email spam subject lines. I just put up the ones from very recently, might have fun to do a huge one, but […]
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Been awhile since I did a collection of email spam subject lines. I just put up the ones from very recently, might have fun to do a huge one, but […]
READ FULL POST Using the President Elect
By Shiloh Pettyjohn in Subject Lines on
Well, the spammers are definitely up on their news. They do seem to do a pretty good job of keeping track of what is talked about and trying to use […]
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Well, the spammers are definitely up on their news. They do seem to do a pretty good job of keeping track of what is talked about and trying to use […]
READ FULL POST Buried in Spam
By Shiloh Pettyjohn in Effects Across Industries, Subject Lines on
Warning: This is a little bit of a rant, sorry. It is great fun to watch the spam subject lines that people talk about on twitter. Just do a search […]
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Warning: This is a little bit of a rant, sorry. It is great fun to watch the spam subject lines that people talk about on twitter. Just do a search […]
READ FULL POST Some More Recent Subject Lines
By Shiloh Pettyjohn in Subject Lines on
Thought I would put up a few sample spam subject lines. I hope this makes it easier for you to spot and delete the spam without opening it. There are […]
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Thought I would put up a few sample spam subject lines. I hope this makes it easier for you to spot and delete the spam without opening it. There are […]
READ FULL POST Spam Email Subject Lines
By Shiloh Pettyjohn in Subject Lines on
My favorite is the first one “maybe even you” is a cute touch as to why you are getting spam: Someone from your email address, maybe even you, had recently […]
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My favorite is the first one “maybe even you” is a cute touch as to why you are getting spam: Someone from your email address, maybe even you, had recently […]
READ FULL POST Paris Hilton, not to be out-done
By Shiloh Pettyjohn in Subject Lines on
Not to be out-done here is a small collection of the Paris Hilton email spam subject lines: Paris Hilton Wins Pulitzer Prize Paris Hilton Sells Her Soul to the Devil, […]
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Not to be out-done here is a small collection of the Paris Hilton email spam subject lines: Paris Hilton Wins Pulitzer Prize Paris Hilton Sells Her Soul to the Devil, […]
READ FULL POST Threatening emails
By Shiloh Pettyjohn in Family, Spam Messages, Subject Lines on
I have seen several complaints of an email with the subject line: “Hey we have hijacked your baby but you must pay once to us $50000. The details we will […]
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I have seen several complaints of an email with the subject line: “Hey we have hijacked your baby but you must pay once to us $50000. The details we will […]
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