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New Appearance for Pharmaceutical Spam

This morning spam messages carrying links to pharmaceutical sites have a new look, the subject line is sexually or pharmaceutically suggestive, and is repeated in bold face as the third line in the message body, with the link at the end of the line. Each subject contains a word with a doubled letter.

Subject & content examples

What Women Wish Men Knew About Sex - Women Finally Break Their Silence And Reveal Shocking Factts

Learn the Secretss - Top Love Making Tips for Married Couples

Communication and the Besst Sex Positions

The 3 Most Common Mistakes Men MMake In Bed - Don't Fall Into The Trap!

Read This Article BBefore Buying a Sex Pill

Cure High Blood Pressure Naturally - NNormalize Blood Pressure and Increase Sex Drive

The links use liveljournal.com

http://walkerruodb.livejournal.com/719.html

http://tanyazoued.livejournal.com/526.html

http://gwenghiob.livejournal.com/743.html

The first two lines and the final ten lines are spliced text

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A Directory Harvest Attack began in the late morning

The Subjects are two short random character (alphanumeric) strings; the contents are a single random-letter string, two to seven letters long.

Subject examples

wpj 4sq

guf sz

rwg oe

jh 7av2

Content examples

kmrm

hro

jea

The message encoding is Central European (ISO)

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