Robert Weiner

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

I'm a member of several LinkedIn discussion groups, but my participation is lukewarm at best. One of the biggest problems is spam--the noise is drowning out the signal. There doesn't seem to be a way for moderators to review messages before they're posted or for participants to flag spam for review by moderators.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 20, 2013

Some newbie spammer posted a message on my site that shows the contents of their spam merge database. I recognize so many snippets that have appeared in my spam folder over the years. { {I have|I’ve} been {surfing|browsing} online more than {three|3|2|4} hours today, yet I never found any interesting article like yours. {In

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 3, 2012

The following blog comment spams were left on my site on 12/21 - 23 in response to my posts " Lame spam as blog comments " and " More lame spam as blog comments." Weiner: Nonprofit Fundraising Technology Consulting » Lame spam as blog comments. Cheers like your More lame spam as blog comments Robert L. To the next.

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Robert Weiner

MARCH 20, 2013

Like most lame spam, this one lacks any formatting or graphics. Clues that it's fake: I don't know the sender; the sender shows as Wendy Kauffman but the text says it came from Rich Webb; it went to an account that I only use for newsletters and discussion lists; and hovering over the URLs shows that they don't lead to a BBC site.

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 6, 2012

You will take 40%, 60% will be for me and my partner.This business is confidential, and it should not be discussed with anyone. There is no risk involved whatsoever as it is only me and my partner that knows the present location of the money. My job is to find a good partner that we can trust and that will assist us.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 2, 2012

Also, could you get back to me having visited the above website to enable us discuss in a more clarifying manner to the best of your understanding. link] (VOA NEWS). I must say that I'm very uncomfortable sending this message to you without knowing truly if you would misconstrue the importance and decides to go public.

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Robert Weiner

APRIL 19, 2009

SpamBayes — Trainable anti-spam plugin for Outlook (may work with other clients as well): [link]. Other products mentioned by participants in the discussion: John Elbare recommended: Wink -– Free program for creating flash movies out of screen shots: [link]. Can also provide continuous monitoring: [link].

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