Valvoline: Emailing Auto Racing Newsletter to Spamtraps

Valvoline, a U.S.-based automotive parts and supplies company, is sending its auto racing newsletter Track Talk to several long-closed email addresses via ESP SilverPop.

Sending IP: 74.112.64.226

Spam Sample:

Actual Headers:

Received: from <xxx>.mkt2218.com (mail1048.ashland.mkt2218.com [74.112.64.226])
        by <xxx> (Postfix) with ESMTP id <xxx>
        for <xxx>; Mon, 17 Oct 2011 10:xx:xx -0500 (CDT)
Received: by <xxx>.mkt2218.com (PowerMTA(TM) v3.5r16) id <xxx> 
        for <xxx>; Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:xx:xx -0400 
        (envelope-from <v-<xxx>@bounce.mkt214.com>)
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:xx:xx -0400 (EDT)
From: Track Talk <tracktalk@valvoline.messages3.com>
Reply-To: tracktalk@valvoline.messages3.com
To: <xxx>
Message-ID: <<xxx>.JavaMail.app@<xxx>>
Subject: Valvoline's Track Talk Newsletter - For the Weekend of Oct 14-16
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: multipart/alternative;
        boundary="----=_Part_<xxx>"
x-mid: <xxx>
x-orgId: <xxx>
List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:v-<xxx>@bounce.mkt214.com?subject=Unsubscribe>

Readable Email:

From: Track Talk <tracktalk@valvoline.messages3.com>
To: <spamtrap>
Subject: Valvoline’s Track Talk Newsletter – For the Weekend of Oct 14-16
Reply-To: tracktalk@valvoline.messages3.com

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