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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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Rise of the Spam Zombies 2003-05-01
GG
Re. convincing the govt' that spammers are terrorists: The going joke here is that after we wrap up in Iraq we should ask our best military minds to develop a precision micro-munition that can seek out & destroy spam servers while leaving innocent machines nearby undamaged. Seriously though, spam ...

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