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Re: Gibberish Messages
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Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>
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Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002 11:29:18 -0400
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Art Bahrs wrote:
>
> Hi All :)
>    I agree with Tracy... especially since several of the electronic
> newsletters I subscribe too have been running articles on methods of
> encryption and Steganography in particular.

I think it was a variation on a TarPit, maybe LaBrea, designed to spew
nonsense gibberish with interspersed targeted e-mail addresses for
spammers to harvest.  In this case, they seem to really be after spamcop
in a reverse attack.

Jeff

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