Tag: joe job
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Online fraud fighters’ reputation targeted by crooks
Joe Job attack aims to blacken good name of UK crimefighter Bobbear. In a smear attack against UK-based online fraud-fighting website Bobbear.co.uk , spammers have sent out email campaigns claiming to originate from the site, requesting donations to a phony e-Gold account set up by the criminals. Bobbear is a volunteer site battling fraud and…
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Spoof Spamhaus ads spammed out
Mail campaign claims to promote spam fighters. Spam-fighting organisation Spamhaus has been subjected to an attack on its reputation this week, with a sizeable campaign of spams containing promotional information about the company and the services it provides. The ‘Joe-Job’ emails come from faked sender addresses and use typically nonsensical, randomly generated subject lines, but…