Who do you think I am?

CorkscrewAnnie
4 min readJun 10, 2024

In which the writer attempts to decode assumptions of spammers

Graphic of dozens of coloured envelopes flying into a trash can
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay

My business email account has somehow found its way into the hands of some very industrious scammers. Or rather, into the system of some criminals with a very efficient computer system that spurts out an endless supply of irrelevant commercial offers.

Every day, I receive at least a dozen emails from odd, unfamiliar addresses. My email…

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CorkscrewAnnie

Recreational writer, collector of antique corkscrews, urban gardener and retired management consultant. Still trying to figure out what to do when I grow up.