{"id":265,"date":"2005-05-25T01:01:31","date_gmt":"2005-05-25T01:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/patberry.net\/wordpress\/?p=265"},"modified":"2005-05-25T01:01:31","modified_gmt":"2005-05-25T01:01:31","slug":"german_spam_upd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patberry.net\/wordpress\/?p=265","title":{"rendered":"German spam update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just checked my Gmail spam folder and was astonished to find that the German spam has stopped. On May 22, the spam was still pouring in: 40 spam messages, 39 of which were German. But on May 23, I only received four spam notes &#8212; and on May 24, only three. All of those were in English. The German spam went from a torrent to nothing overnight.<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t know exactly what happened two days ago, but I can guess. I think somebody tracked down the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zombie_computer\">zombie machines<\/a> that were sending the spam, and either disinfected them or shut them off.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just checked my Gmail spam folder and was astonished to find that the German spam has stopped.<br \/>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/patberry.net\/wordpress\/?p=265\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/patberry.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/patberry.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/patberry.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patberry.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patberry.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/patberry.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/patberry.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patberry.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patberry.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}