Signalling spam
I received an email message this morning with the not very promising heading “Not a scam”. The contents? Here goes:
Face it, you’re not getting paid enough for what you do
http://[email protected]/click.php?id=sicosyl
to get off our database follow this link
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From Nigeria I received the following:
I KNOW YOU MIGHT HAVE RECEIVED DIFFERENT PROPOSALS OF SUCH ASSISTANCE BUT I
HAVE ALL INFORMATIONS WITH WHICH YOU CAN MAKE VERIFICATIONS.BESIDES EVEN
THOUGH THE INTERNET IS FLOODED WITH SCAM I STILL CANNOT AFFORD TO LOOSE
THIS OPPURTUNITY OF A LIFE TIME.
If I were a spammer I might try “Not sure whether this is worth your time.”