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Rise of the Spam Zombies
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2003-04-25

Pressed by increasingly effective anti-spam efforts, senders of unsolicited commercial e-mail are resorting to outright criminality in their efforts to conceal the source of their ill-sent missives, using Trojan horses to turn the computers of innocent netizens into secret spam zombies.

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A good way to spot it 2003-04-27
Alan
Any users with NAV2003 on it will have all their outgoing email scanned. If you see the popup in the bottom right going crazy scanning mail, be VERY suspicious. I saw some poor guy in an IRC help channel that said this happening, I guessed this was what was happening, now I've read this article its ...

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