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.

Sending IP: 12.130.139.247

Spam Sample:

Actual Headers:

Received: from omp.shop.toshiba.com (omp.shop.toshiba.com [12.130.139.247])
        by <xxx> (Postfix) with ESMTP id <xxx>
        for <xxx>; Sat,  5 Nov 2011 14:xx:xx -0500 (CDT)
DKIM-Signature: <xxx>
DomainKey-Signature: <xxx>
Received: by omp.shop.toshiba.com (PowerMTA(TM) v3.5r17) id <xxx> 
        for <xxx>; Sat, 5 Nov 2011 12:xx:xx -0700 
        (envelope-from <xxx>)
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----<xxx>"
Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2011 12:xx:xx -0700
From: "Toshiba Direct" <ToshibaDirect@Shop.Toshiba.com>
Reply-To: "Toshiba Direct" <Reply@shop.toshiba.com>
Subject: Email Exclusive! Get an Extra $50 Off on All Customizable Satellite Laptops
List-Unsubscribe: http://shop.toshiba.com/pub/optout?_ri_=<xxx>
X-sgxh1: <xxx>
X-rext: <xxx>
X-cid: <xxx>
To: <xxx>
Message-ID: <<xxx>@omp.shop.toshiba.com>

Readable Email:

From: Toshiba Direct <ToshibaDirect@Shop.Toshiba.com>
To: <spamtrap>
Subject: Email Exclusive! Get an Extra $50 Off on All Customizable Satellite Laptops
Reply-To: Toshiba Direct <Reply@shop.toshiba.com>

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http://shop.toshiba.com/pub/cc?<xxx>

TOSHIBA
Leading Innovation

Shop online at ToshibaDirect.com or call for sales assistance: 1-800-341-4487

http://shop=2Etoshiba=2Ecom/pub/cc?<xxx>

Email Exclusive
Get an Extra $50 Off (*)
with online coupon code: <xxx>
on ALL Customizable Satellite=AE Laptops + Free Upgrades and Savings
Ends 11/07/2011 First 50 customers

http://shop=2Etoshiba=2Ecom/pub/cc?<xxx>

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Manage your subscription:
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Customer Service (800) 341-4487
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One Response to Toshiba Direct: Selling Laptop Computers to an OLD Spamtrap?

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