{"id":49,"date":"2010-11-18T17:09:35","date_gmt":"2010-11-19T01:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/?p=49"},"modified":"2010-11-18T17:15:08","modified_gmt":"2010-11-19T01:15:08","slug":"more-b2b-spam-and-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/?p=49","title":{"rendered":"More B2B Spam and Scam, and Welcome, leads-caliber.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New and recent B2B spam selling email address lists from the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Data Champions\/Sloan Marketing\u00e2\u20ac\u009d spam\/scam group:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spam from their India-based <code>serveridream.com<\/code> spam server [174.141.226.243], labeled as coming from fake people like <code>jessica.parker@eglobesearch.com<\/code>, <code>nancy.miller@globalitsearch.com<\/code>, or <code>bruce.wilson@acquiredatanetworking.com<\/code> (this &#8220;Bruce&#8221; has been around for a while!)<\/li>\n<li>Spam from &#8220;Kevin&#8221; (<code>kevin@online-prospect.com<\/code>), sent from the India-based public email service <code>rediffmailpro.com<\/code><\/li>\n<li>From their new <code>netgamehost.com<\/code> spam domain, hosted at <code>xlhost.com<\/code> ([173.45.64.129]), a so-called <code>june.carroll@anytitlecontact.net<\/code> sent spam<\/li>\n<li>The <code>anytitlecontact.net<\/code> domain appears also in spam from a so-called <code>meredith.smith@anytitlecontact.com<\/code> (<code>stechblr.com<\/code>), sent from a Yahoo! business server [203.104.17.250]<\/li>\n<li>New spam domain: <code>laura@leads-caliber.com<\/code><\/li>\n<li>The <code>authmailer.com<\/code> domain continues to be one of the most common of their B2B spamming domains, with spam from <code>jean.miller@authmailer.com<\/code>, <code>louise.andrew@authmailer.com<\/code>, and <code>nichole.anderson@authmailer.com<\/code> (<code>postmaster@email-movers.com<\/code>) being sent from their <code>mails2b.com<\/code> [68.67.82.118] and <code>authsender.com<\/code> [209.190.75.29] spam servers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All these nicely chosen person names that point to the same places: Laura, Kevin, Bruce Wilson, Jean Miller, Nancy Miller (are these &#8220;Millers&#8221; related? LOL)&#8230; Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/directmag.com\/email\/news\/0512-email-appending-addresses\/\">this excellent article about the Data Champions group<\/a>, appropriately entitled, &#8220;Welcome to the Murky World of E-mail List Sales.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For some reason, many of these B2B sending domains and servers never end up on the mainstream blacklists. It may be that B2B spam is taken less seriously by the bigger blacklists since there is so much less of it, volume-wise, compared to, say, Viagra spam.  On the other hand, B2B spam often looks semi-legitimate, so it becomes more of a time-waster than easily dismissed Viagra spam when it ends up in people&#8217;s mailboxes.<\/p>\n<p>Then again, who could ever blacklist a domain as serious-sounding as <code>authmailer.com<\/code>, or <code>authsender.com<\/code>?<\/p>\n<p>A few subject lines from recent Data Champions B2B email spam, some which you might recognize:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IBM Users Database &#8211; 2010<\/li>\n<li>New Technology Focus in 2011<\/li>\n<li>Emails List &#8211; Few Samples Work<\/li>\n<li>November 2010 email list updates for &#8230;<\/li>\n<li>Technology Email Lists and Email Appending<\/li>\n<li>Prospect Business Data<\/li>\n<li>Email Marketing Leads<\/li>\n<li>B2B\/B2C Professionals Lists 2011<\/li>\n<li>Email Updating Services<\/li>\n<li>Decision Makers list with Email-id&#8217;s<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New and recent B2B spam selling email address lists from the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Data Champions\/Sloan Marketing\u00e2\u20ac\u009d spam\/scam group: Spam from their India-based serveridream.com spam server [174.141.226.243], labeled as coming from fake people like jessica.parker@eglobesearch.com, nancy.miller@globalitsearch.com, or bruce.wilson@acquiredatanetworking.com (this &#8220;Bruce&#8221; has been around &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/?p=49\">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-49","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\/49","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=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.b2b-bl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}