August 2012

What rubbish have we received today? Below is a partial list of the "spamvertised" domains sent to our accounts.

Note that this is a listing of spam received by us, not sent by us. We do not send unsolicited bulk email but spammers routinely forge our domain name in the From: line of their junk.

Organisation Domain Name Date
Hiras Fashion hiras.com, hira-bespoke.com, hirasbespoke.com, hirasfashion.com, legaltailor.com 30 August
Executive Education hrtraininggroup.net 14 August
Rabatte48, Rabatte 360 rabatt-koenige360.com, rabatt-ma-360.com 2 August
"Phishers" Domain Name Date
posing as Barclays Bank (hacked WordPress blog) drevarna.cz → (hacked WordPress blog) roadno9211.com,
(hacked) punggoleast.org.sg → (hacked WordPress blog) anglo24.pl
16 August
posing as Halifax (hacked) buyacar.co.uk 6 August
posing as Lloyds TSB mucktube.com 17 August
posing as PayPal (hacked WordPress blog) quailstudios.com 9 August
Malware Trojan/Virus in Attachment Date
Subject: Hotel Reservation Details Booking Booking-Confirmation-080120124548658.zip 1 August
Subject: Express Parcel Tracking Notification B8O7-9136908530674 DHL-EXPRESS-DELIVERY-NOTIFICATION-5218094598.zip 9 August
Subject: Express Tracking Notification ID ZRRPPLVBWO3999 DHL-EXPRESS-DELIVERY-NOTIFICATION-5349480206.zip 9 August
Subject: Notification for shipment OD32117798689833 DHL-EXPRESS-DELIVERY-NOTIFICATION-8589182352.zip 9 August
Subject: Notification of payment received Notification_payment_5935-9348-3039-9653.zip 15 August
Addresses Receiving Spam Total
Nonexistant and Catch-all 0
Various Compromised Mailing Lists 10
Personal 3
Obliquity.com Domain Registration 0
Obliquity.com Contact Form 0
Other Obliquity.com Addresses 0