Pump and Dump: EDEX
First appearing in my recent stock spam round-up, EDEX has reappeared with another shotgun-blast of spam. (This is slightly old news, because I'm still clearing a backlog.) Given the stock prices involved, it looks like classic pump and dump. There is a little variation between the spams, but the following sample is typical.
Watch Alert for Tomorrow JULY 12, 2005 MAJOR BREAKING NEWS JUST RELEASED SYMBOL: EDEX Current Price: .20 We Expect This To Fly: World demand for oil is off the charts. ******PRESS RELEASE********PRESS RELEASE**********PRESS RELEASE******** Eldorado Exploration Oil Well Monday July 11, 4:00 pm ET IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 11, 2005--Eldorado Exploration (Pink Sheets:EDEX - announced today that its Eastland County Texas wildcat has multiple zones indicated by logs to have potential oil production. Casing has been set and the well is waiting a completion rig for further testing. The well, located on the western edge of the Ft. Worth Basin, was found using Passive Induced Polarization, passive reflection seismology and radiometric geophysics along with supportive subsurface geology from other wells in the area. Several other prospects have been found by the company in the surrounding area and a leasing program is under way. (partial clip of the news release) World demand for oil is off the charts.......... "We are proud of our company and will strive to make it a leader, not a follower." WE think that says it all and from a man that should know, The CEO of the company!
Seven instances were received in rapid succession. I'm not going to bother with reverse lookups or WHOIS data for these, since it rarely proves interesting. All were received at "address X".
| IP Address | Date Received |
|---|---|
| 201.235.76.69 | Tue, 12 Jul 2005 00:41:23 -0000 |
| 61.37.214.155 | Tue, 12 Jul 2005 04:19:38 -0000 |
| 71.105.144.26 | Tue, 12 Jul 2005 04:31:16 -0000 |
| 24.239.109.116 | Tue, 12 Jul 2005 06:51:35 -0000 |
| 70.22.168.95 | Tue, 12 Jul 2005 11:05:02 -0000 |
| 84.121.209.136 | Tue, 12 Jul 2005 12:38:49 -0000 |
| 68.163.49.135 | Tue, 12 Jul 2005 17:33:15 -0000 |
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