Tuesday, March 01, 2005

Tales from the dark side: screen shots of a spamming tool 

Spammers use custom software these days to send out their trash and cover their tracks. I have no idea what kind of programmer would willing write something like that, but it does exist.

Anti-virus firm F-Secure has been studying one such tool. They just published recent news and comment about the "Send-Safe" spam program. They have screen shots showing how a crook can set the program to use infected home computers to send out spam.

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