{"id":11778,"date":"2008-02-04T08:11:55","date_gmt":"2008-02-04T15:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2008\/02\/04\/spim-doctor.html"},"modified":"2008-02-04T08:11:55","modified_gmt":"2008-02-04T15:11:55","slug":"spim_doctor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2008\/02\/04\/spim_doctor.html","title":{"rendered":"Spim Doctor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"img-shadow-right\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Spam, spam, spam, spam ...\" height=\"104\" alt=\"spam\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/images\/spam.jpg\" width=\"104\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Is Spim (the Instant Messenger version of Spam) getting worse? Or has my Yahoo account gotten on some bulletin board somewhere as an easy mark?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been getting a ton (relatively speaking &#8212; say 3-5 messages a day) of Spim lately &#8212; always a &#8220;Howdy&#8221; and a link, most of which look fairly unsavory.<\/p>\n<p>Annoying. I&#8217;ve set myself to Ignore anyone not on my Messenger list, but &#8230; feh. Some people suck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is Spim (the Instant Messenger version of Spam) getting worse? Or has my Yahoo account gotten on some bulletin board somewhere as an easy mark? I&#8217;ve been getting a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spam"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9030,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/03\/02\/i_just_dont_get.html","url_meta":{"origin":11778,"position":0},"title":"I just don&#8217;t get it","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 2-Mar-06 8:10am","format":false,"excerpt":"About once every three days or so, I get a message via Yahoo! Instant Messenger: tammy2much4u: Heya, I was looking at yahoo and i noticed your page, anyways, you look...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Spam&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Spam","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/computer-security\/spam"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":12194,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2007\/10\/24\/how_many_ways_is_this_wro.html","url_meta":{"origin":11778,"position":1},"title":"How many ways is this wrong?","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 24-Oct-07 10:50pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Received as a Yahoo Instant Messenger spam: andry_bcobetty21: whatz up myuserid, man its awhile LOL,\u00a0 Hey you have to check out this Adult dating site i found yesterday, it's amazing!!!...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Spam&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Spam","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/computer-security\/spam"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5198,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2003\/10\/16\/call_security.html","url_meta":{"origin":11778,"position":2},"title":"Call security","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 16-Oct-03 3:30pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Yet another in a seemingly endless list of Fatal Micro$oft Security Errors That Can Compromise Your Machine, Drain Your Bank Account, and Spell the End of Civilization As We Know...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Spam&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Spam","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/computer-security\/spam"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":10066,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/09\/12\/yim_and_windows_live.html","url_meta":{"origin":11778,"position":3},"title":"YIM and Windows Live","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 12-Sep-06 4:15pm","format":false,"excerpt":"So I'm trying out the new 8.0 of Yahoo Messenger (YIM), which allows you to link up to MSN Messenger Windows Live mail users. Haven't gotten the one person (a...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;My Computer&quot;","block_context":{"text":"My Computer","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/my-computer"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":11249,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2007\/10\/11\/a_different_firewall_stor.html","url_meta":{"origin":11778,"position":4},"title":"A different firewall story","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 11-Oct-07 12:46pm","format":false,"excerpt":"So\u00a0 the previous firewall note had to do with the office Internet gateway firewall.\u00a0 This one's about my PC. I started running a firewall on my laptop about a year...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;My Computer&quot;","block_context":{"text":"My Computer","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/my-computer"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":15886,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/09\/30\/how-could-i-resist.html","url_meta":{"origin":11778,"position":5},"title":"How could I resist?","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 30-Sep-09 3:46pm","format":false,"excerpt":"TO: dave.adams@conglomerate.com, dave.hill@mywork.com, dave.jones@inc.com, dave.smith@company.com FROM: Roberta@hotmail.com SUBJECT: I need 2 tell u something hi I\u00a0found\u00a0your\u00a0contact\u00a0info\u00a0online.\u00a0My\u00a0friend\u00a0thinks\u00a0you\u00a0seem\u00a0really\u00a0strong. u\u00a0should\u00a0totally\u00a0msg\u00a0her\u00a0on\u00a0M.S.N. messenger add\u00a0her,\u00a0her\u00a0name\u00a0is\u00a0:\u00a0paris19smith@hotmail.com \u00a0 \u00a0 Oh, yeah, I should so definitely message Paris (what a hot name!) and offer to show off my biceps. 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