At 03:39 AM 11/16/2006, you wrote: >Suddently, I've got a few clients who are getting tons (I mean hundreds a day) >of emails that read: > >Hi it's <name> > >And then a message purporting to sell stock. They all seem to originate from >randomized IPs. WTF is the deal? :)
It sounds like a pump-and-dump scam. They promote the hell out of a penny stock they already bought in to, promote the hell out of it, and sell somewhere close to the peak. Julian
