The subjects of this batch of spams are about payroll processing, but the sender name is more noteworthy: “Run Do Not Reply” (RUN is right). The From address varies, as you’ll see below. This site says the links deliver malware. Since I’m self-employed, payroll processing spam isn’t going to get me to click. Plus, there are no graphics, no company name, no mention of my name, and some have typos in the subjects and hyperlinks (“Your be-weekly payroll is processed”, “Click thist Link”). Who would click on these? But the lamest feature is that I got 22 of these in one day, and I can’t be the only one. Spammers need to start deduping their mailing lists and running spell check.
The text on each is basically the same. The check dates and client IDs vary, and the hyperlink is variously labeled as
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Informational link
Click here for information
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CLick here
Click thist Link for Details
Senders:
Run Do Not Reply [diversityw6@fiemg.com.br]
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Run Do Not Reply [traveloguescg7@hemc.net]
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Subjects:
Your payroll is accepted
Your payroll is due
Your be-weekly payroll is processed
Your Biweekly payroll is ready
Your Biweekly payroll is due
Your Biweekly payroll is processed
Text:
Your Biweekly payroll for check date October 09, 2012 is approved. Your payroll would be done at least three days prior to your check date to ensure timely tax deposits and payroll delivery. If you propose direct deposit to your employees, this must also guarantee deposit of their money by the target date.
Client ID: XXXXXXX4
Other details: Click here to Review
Important: Please be advised that calls to and from your payroll service team may be monitored or recorded.
Please do not reply to this message. auto informer system can’t accept incoming mail.
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