Friday, May 20, 2016

Resource: Spam Mimic

On Fridays I try to share a resource that you might find useful in puzzle solving. This week I have SpamMimic, a website that creates a single type of code. It embeds coded information without a block of text that is designed to mimic SPAM emails. For instance it would encode the coordinates 43° 40′ 9.5″ N, 92° 58′ 28.5″ W as the following:


Dear Colleague ; You made the right decision when you
signed up for our club ! If you no longer wish to receive
our publications simply reply with a Subject: of "REMOVE"
and you will immediately be removed from our mailing
list ! This mail is being sent in compliance with Senate
bill 2416 ; Title 2 ; Section 306 ! THIS IS NOT A GET
RICH SCHEME . Why work for somebody else when you can
become rich within 62 weeks ! Have you ever noticed
most everyone has a cellphone plus people love convenience
! Well, now is your chance to capitalize on this !
WE will help YOU process your orders within seconds
and sell more . You are guaranteed to succeed because
we take all the risk ! But don't believe us ! Ms Ames
of Georgia tried us and says "My only problem now is
where to park all my cars" . We are a BBB member in
good standing . Don't delay - order today ! Sign up
a friend and your friend will be rich too ! Thank-you
for your serious consideration of our offer . Dear
Salaryman ; Especially for you - this cutting-edge
announcement . If you no longer wish to receive our
publications simply reply with a Subject: of "REMOVE"
and you will immediately be removed from our directory
. This mail is being sent in compliance with Senate
bill 2716 ; Title 7 ; Section 308 ! This is NOT unsolicited
bulk mail ! Why work for somebody else when you can
become rich inside 32 MONTHS . Have you ever noticed
nobody is getting any younger plus people will do almost
anything to avoid mailing their bills . Well, now is
your chance to capitalize on this ! WE will help YOU
turn your business into an E-BUSINESS & SELL MORE !
You can begin at absolutely no cost to you . But don't
believe us . Prof Simpson who resides in Tennessee
tried us and says "My only problem now is where to
park all my cars" ! We are licensed to operate in all
states ! We implore you - act now . Sign up a friend
and you'll get a discount of 70% . Thank-you for your
serious consideration of our offer . 
Not that this text can ONLY be decoded using the same website.

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