Could this be the most stupid spam I have ever received?

Here’s a spam email I just received:

“I am not sure if you’re aware of why your ranked this low..”

Err.. I know this is a long shot, but could it possibly be because our website has nothing to do with perfume?

Later on in the email there’s a great P.S:

What does this guy know that I don’t.

What indeed..

Read more in my article on the Naked Security website.

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Graham Cluley is a veteran of the anti-virus industry having worked for a number of security companies since the early 1990s when he wrote the first ever version of Dr Solomon's Anti-Virus Toolkit for Windows. Now an independent security analyst, he regularly makes media appearances and is an international public speaker on the topic of computer security, hackers, and online privacy. Follow him on Twitter at @gcluley, on Mastodon at @[email protected], or drop him an email.

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