Westfield Hawthorn: Inviting a Dead Email Address to a Hannukah Celebration

Westfield, the UK-based owner of shopping malls that has been reported here before for sending unsolicited bulk email, is now emailing a different spamtrap, inviting it to a Hannukah celebration. As before, the ESP is Responsys.

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Ford: Emailing a Five-Year Dead Email Address

Ford Motor Company is sending bulk email to an email address that last had a real person using it in 2006. It was in timeout from late 2007 through early 2009, and then re-enabled as a spamtrap. Ford may be emailing a list that has not been emailed for years, may have ignored bounces in 2007-2009, or might have purchased a list. The ESP is Responsys.

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Symantec: still not getting it

Two weeks ago I wrote about how Symantec was not getting it. They still aren’t. Responsys aren’t helping, either.

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Toshiba Direct: Selling Laptop Computers to an OLD Spamtrap?

Toshiba America’s consumer and small business direct sales portal Toshiba Direct is sending bulk email to an email address that last had a real user in 2007. Either Toshiba ignores bounces, or they are spamming non-opted-in email addresses. The ESP is Responsys.

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Symantec: no respect for opt-out

Symantec, provider of security software for personal computers, is desperate to reach their old contacts at Savon Voima despite the domain having changed owners and opt-outs having been sent. The ESP is Responsys.

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Westfield Southpark: Spamming Purchased Lists?

Westfield, a high end U.K.-based apparel and accessories company UK-based owner of shopping malls that has a presence in the U.S., is welcoming a spamtrap as a new subscriber. They appear to have purchased a list. The ESP is Responsys.

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