{"id":169,"date":"2012-05-02T14:42:05","date_gmt":"2012-05-02T21:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/?p=169"},"modified":"2012-05-02T14:42:05","modified_gmt":"2012-05-02T21:42:05","slug":"technology-users-lists-phony-identities-and-companies-selling-email-addresses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/?p=169","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Technology Users Lists,&#8221; Phony Identities and Companies Selling Email Addresses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, a few more phony identities in use by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spamhaus.org\/rokso\/listing.lasso?file=1082\">Data Champions India-based spam \/ scam group<\/a> and similar email list scams&#8230;  Sometimes these scammers even claim in their spam that they are an &#8220;DMA Approved Organization.&#8221; However, you won&#8217;t find any information on the phony companies or phony employee names used to sign many of these scam emails:<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; from their expurgates.net spam server at 50.97.3.93 (hosted at softlayer.com of course!)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Brad Simpson: <strong>brad.simpson@softbizleads.com<\/strong>. Signed &#8220;866-978-8389, Softbizleads (no such company).&#8221; This phone number has been used in past spam signed with fake identities like terry.frazier@edatabuy.com (&#8220;OW Group&#8221;), rachel.pereira@acquleads.com (&#8220;Strategic Marketing Group&#8221;), helen.ryan@globalbizleads.com (&#8220;GlobalBizLeads \u00e2\u20ac\u201c OW Group&#8221;), steven.adlock@clickforlead.com (&#8220;Strategic Marketing Group &#8220;)<\/li>\n<li>Ashley Lewis: <strong>ashleyl@globalclients.biz<\/strong> (&#8220;Business Consultant,&#8221; no phone number)<\/li>\n<li>Sara Jones: <strong>sara.jones@infodmail.com<\/strong> (&#8220;IT Security Technology Lists Specialist, Info dmail \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Data Division,&#8221; no phone number)<\/li>\n<li>Anna Davis: <strong>anna.davis@infoamericaz.com<\/strong> (&#8220;Online Marketing Consultant,&#8221; no phone number)<\/li>\n<li>Rene Miller: <strong>rene.miller@datalistbiz.com<\/strong> (&#8220;Technology Database Specialist,&#8221; Technology Data Division,&#8221; 866-978-8534). Phone number used in other spam from bogus identities like kristin.williams@mailsi.biz, adriana.collins@techinfodata.com, ava.smith@techinfodata.com, rileyp@tech-contacts.com, natalieg@tech-contacts.com)<\/li>\n<li>Teresa: <strong>teresaj@globalclients.biz<\/strong> (&#8220;Technology Data consultant &#8220;)<\/li>\n<li>Samantha Taylor: <strong>samantha.taylor@edatabuy.com<\/strong> (other fake edatabuy.com addresses in use include ashley.simpson@edatabuy.com, terry.frazier@edatabuy.com). And don&#8217;t forget about the similar-sounding databuy.net scam domain! (e.g. james@databuy.net)<\/li>\n<li>Then there&#8217;s the <strong>tara.hudson@edatainfo.net<\/strong> identity (&#8220;Tara Hudson, Online Marketing Coordinator&#8221;)<\/li>\n<li>and&#8230; <strong>melinda.williams@cantfinddata.com<\/strong> (&#8220;Melinda Williams,&#8221; Client Services, Cant Find Data.Inc (non-existent company, of course), 281-619-7003). Also mailed from their blazeconsrvr.com [208.77.102.176] spam server, hosted at rapidvps.com (cheap, spammer-friendly web hosting)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A few of the anonymous spam servers (usually with bland, innocuous-sounding names) sending out these spams with fake signatures include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>nextns.info<\/li>\n<li>eclusterbiz.com<\/li>\n<li>desiremediahost.net<\/li>\n<li>inforelaymedia.com \/ inforelaysrvr.biz<\/li>\n<li>precognified.com<\/li>\n<li>eappserver.net<\/li>\n<li>world-river.com<\/li>\n<li>email-runner.com (or smart-runner.com)<\/li>\n<li>ecarrierhub.biz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>More fake email address and anonymous spam servers selling email lists:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>John Reeves: <strong>john@datasgroup.com<\/strong>. Signed &#8220;3022518220.&#8221; Mailed from their spam server at spammer-friendly bodhost.com (vps27033.bodhost.com ([174.141.224.220]).<\/li>\n<li>Valeria D\u00e2\u20ac\u2122Souza: <strong>valeria.dsouza@protargetdata.com<\/strong>. Spam mailed from their eappserver.net [208.77.100.102], also hosted at spammer-friendly rapidvps.com<\/li>\n<li>Bruce Wilson: <strong>brucew@pumalists.com<\/strong>. Signed &#8220;Bruce Wilson, Business Development Coordinator.&#8221; Spam mailed from google.com [209.85.160.46].<\/li>\n<li>Samantha Taylor: <strong>samantha.taylor@edatabuy.com<\/strong>. Spam mailed from their novamailsys.biz spam server at 208.77.102.214, also hosted at spammer-friendly rapidvps.com<\/li>\n<li>Heather Bradford:<strong> heather.bradford@ameriumdb.com<\/strong>. Signed &#8220;Heather Bradford, Marketing Manager, ADB Solution&#8221; and mailed from their spam server at mysitehosted.com at 216.67.248.114.<\/li>\n<li>Trish Samson: <strong>tsamson@marketerslogic.com<\/strong>. Signed &#8220;Trish Samson, Marketing Consultant, Marketerslogic.&#8221; 206-309-9007. This phone number has also been used in spam signed:\n<ul>\n<li>Karen Brown: (Marketing Consultant, Marketoneresearch, kbrown@marketoneresearch.com \/ market_source@gmx.com)<\/li>\n<li>Emily Walton: (ewalton@saleslineconcept.com, Sales Consultant, Salesline Concept, phony address)<\/li>\n<li>jbryant@edataconcept.com, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Prospect business leads,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Signed Jessica Bryant, Lead-Gen Manager, no company name. Mail: Datacenter &#8211; 4171 East 16th Street. Des Moines, IA 50321.&#8221; This is just an anonymous postal-box service address; they have no real office here.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Lisa Brown (<strong>lisa.brown@emdb.us<\/strong>). Signed &#8220;Online Marketing Executive, Optin Prospect, Inc, 302-648-6333 (a phone number used in previous spam with fake senders like cindy.watson@milists.info and nicole.kelly@emdb.us)&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Emily Watson (<strong>emily.watson@emdatabase.info<\/strong>). Almost the same spam as &#8220;Lisa Brown,&#8221; above; also, we mentioned a different phony Emily Walton signature higher-up on this page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, a few more phony identities in use by the Data Champions India-based spam \/ scam group and similar email list scams&#8230; Sometimes these scammers even claim in their spam that they are an &#8220;DMA Approved Organization.&#8221; However, you won&#8217;t &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/?p=169\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-b2b-spam-email-lists","category-email-lists-for-sale"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}