This is the only conclusion I can come to. I don't know Andrew Kartashov, but he seems pretty intent on helping others fill their needs in these areas, I can only guess he's motivated by his overriding need to help people like himself.

Andrew Kartashov runs a site called adsoft-development.com, who has been performing link-spam operations for several years, yesterday and today, they hit here, and here's the Analrapy

UPDATE: I forgot I wanted to give props to the SpamHuntress for the cool Wiki-ized writeup. I don't think I could deal with this noise every day, since it seems so pointless and fruitless to fight it. Good work.