Although it’s a rare sight in my in-box these days, penny stock spam does occasionally show up. Penny stocks are for the truly experienced or for those who want to lose their money. Most people fall into the latter group and are advised to steer clear of penny stocks. Gee, I hope my sharing this [...]

It’s been a while since I’ve posted here and since it has been quite some time since I’ve seen any pump-and-dump stock market spam I decided this was a great time to break the cycle and try to get back to posting more regularly. This kind of crap is flying all around the internet constantly [...]

It’s been quite a long time since I have seen penny stock spam. I received this one from a number of senders. If it’s one combination you want to stay away from, it’s spam and penny stocks! It’s like a scam made in Heaven, or perhaps more accurately: Hell. From:    GISEL SANTOS <gisel_0819@yahoo.com> Sent:    Wednesday, [...]

This is to inform you that your email has won a consulation prize of the Microsoft End Of Year Promo Corporate EMAIL DRAW held December 2008.Your email has won you (500,000.00 Great british Pounds) To claim your prize, please contact your fiduciary agent Mr. Andrew Smart with your Ticket Number: 94857390735 and Lucky Number: 703515182170 [...]

Here’s some more garbage from yet another jackass selling a dream. It’s the same crap a million other idiots are selling, and it’s worthless. Why don’t these idiots just go away? Yeah, I already know. Some poor people are getting suckered into buying this junk. That’s a shame. Notice the bad spelling and use of [...]

Low-life pump-and-dump spammers are always adapting their tactics in their efforts to get their messages through spam filters and into the in-boxes of their potential victims, and sadly, they are quite good at it. One of their latest tactics is to include their message entirely in a PDF files that is sent as an e-mail [...]