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Lame Spams of the Day: Job Offers

Robert Weiner

Text: Dear job applicant. We look forward to reviewing your application, but can not do so until you complete our. We look forward to reviewing your application, but can not do so until you complete our internal application. Please go here to begin the process: [link] (I guess the job is in Russia). Subject: Job Post.

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Lame spam of the day: Rock Cruit/Rockzone Management

Robert Weiner

I've been seeing a bunch of spams trying to prey on job seekers. Subject: Please Complete Your Job Application. We look forward to reviewing your application, but can not do so until you complete our internal application. Subject: Job Opportunity Followup from Rockzone Management. Text: Hello Robert.

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Lame spam of the day: Raw spam merge text

Robert Weiner

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. Greetings!

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LinkedIn Discussions Are Spam Magnets

Robert Weiner

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. Lose weight with FREE online alpha therapies mixed with affirmations.

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Lame spam of the day: CareerBuilder position notices

Robert Weiner

You can review the position on the CareerBuilder site here: Chief Business Development Officer. You can review the position on the CareerBuilder site here: Chief accounting officer. Best of luck to you in your job search! You can review the position on the CareerBuilder site here: Chief Legal Officer.

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Best Practices for Protecting Your Organization from Cyber Security Threats

sgEngage

They then ask you to verify yourself before reviewing the activity – they ask for your social security number and address. Vishing has been on the rise in recent years and is much more mature than a general spam call. That’s all a malicious actor needs to compromise your information. Smishing – You’re probably seeing a theme here.

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Need a copy editor? Look in the mirror

M+R

If I knew how to do a better job, I would have drafted it that way to begin with! You are a person whose job is to carry passion and in-depth knowledge about your particular cause or organization. The greatest enemy of a direct response email is the spam filter. Your job is to make that process easy and effective.