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Saturday, February 27, 2010

The Edge Malaysia use SMS spam to do business

Message arrive: 27 January 2010, 10:34am
Spammer number: 26000
Messages content:RM0. Get breaking news on business & financial markets from The Edge!   RM8/month.  Reply ON EDGEC to 26000

Spam Character checklist:
Solicited? No
Commercial: Yes
Can opt out: No, spam till you die.
Spam Type: SMS

Comment: The Edge magazine is a reputable financial magazine in Malaysia and it uses the same 26000 number as The Star newspaper to send SMS spam.

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