Chutzpah: noun
Mar. 3rd, 2004 03:19 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
jducoeurToday's spam includes a scam so blatant that I have to be impressed by the sheer nerve:
The worst part is, I'm sure that there are people out there who will be so flustered by the accusation of child porn that they'll fall for it.
(Although I am surprised and slightly confused that they give an abuse address for an apparently-real ISP as the target to mail to, which may indicate that there's something a tad subtler going on here. It's possible that all of this is an attempt to essentially DDoS the abuse line for the ISP...)
Your credit card will be billed at $22.95 weekly and free 3 pack of child porn CD is shipping to your billing address. To cancel your membership and CD pack please email full credit card details to abuse@theplanet.com [...]
The worst part is, I'm sure that there are people out there who will be so flustered by the accusation of child porn that they'll fall for it.
(Although I am surprised and slightly confused that they give an abuse address for an apparently-real ISP as the target to mail to, which may indicate that there's something a tad subtler going on here. It's possible that all of this is an attempt to essentially DDoS the abuse line for the ISP...)