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On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 05:25:26AM +0000, Simon Waters wrote: > The spam like this via Yahoo! seems to have stopped. That's not my impression. It's not as bad as it was a year ago, but I've seen the odd spam email from compromised account, and it's almost always Yahoo. Just this week, I received three on my Gmail account. > Received a very similar spam email on 9th February. > > Just one URL, no other content. > The URL if fetched (carefully), redirects to some sort of health site: > > http:// naturalhealth-care . com/ > > With what looks like an affiliate link. > > I didn't try other user agents, but previously such redirect networks > have sometimes downloaded malware. It's been a while since I had seen such an email download malware - and I usually try them on a vulnerable machine. Martijn. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq