I got this one a while ago and it ended up in my shredder pile for a month or so. Since I never throw away anything intact with my name or address on it, I usually throw incoming junk mail into a pile that is destined for the shredder the next time I get around [...]
The latest sleazy sweepstakes offer to arrive at my home via U.S. Mail is from an outfit calling themselves “National Awards Commission.” They list a return address of P.O. Box 219800, Kansas City, MO 64121-9800.
As you can see their deception starts with their name, as they are obviously using a name like that to [...]
They really are pumping PPTL up like crazy. Some scumbags(s) must really need to unload a boatload of this stock in a big way.
I received four seperate spam messages on this stock yesterday, and those are just the ones that made it through the spam filters, so I suspect there were probably more that did [...]
I’ve decided I will not being doing business with Dell any more. And probably not for the reasons you might suspect.
Technically, I did not actually buy anything from them and never have. My mother-in-law was recently in need of a new PC and since I have heard good things about Dell desktops in the past, [...]
The latest penny stock pump-and-dump spam to hit both my e-mail in-box and my “real” mailbox are for two penny stocks with the symbols NPYC and PPTL.
NPYC was touted by the usual postcard-type mailer that arrived here a couple of weeks ago (click for larger images):
As you can see from the chart below from [...]
This is not the first time I have written on this particular topic. If spam bothers you as much as it bothers me, then maybe you should start doing what I have been doing for a while. Spam them right back!
As you may know, the vast majority of spam you are likely to receive is [...]
As you can see from the pictures below, I recently received an “Important Delivery Letter” with an “Official Notice” in the mail.
I am a skeptical person and always suspect that there is more to the story when I see something like this.
There is, however, that little nagging doubt in the back of my mind that [...]