Subject: RE: new game try it
To: 'Perry E. Metzger' <perry@wasabisystems.com>
From: Stephen Jones <stephen_jones@ntlworld.com>
List: port-arm32
Date: 12/27/2000 22:41:26
Have the spam filters stopped all "legit" emails? I've had nothing since
this one...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: port-arm32-owner@netbsd.org
> [mailto:port-arm32-owner@netbsd.org]On
> Behalf Of Perry E. Metzger
> Sent: 23 December 2000 20:45
> To: Reinoud Zandijk
> Cc: port-arm32@netbsd.org
> Subject: Re: new game try it
>
>
>
> They didn't forge any addresses.
>
> What they did was send out the spam with "From: Lisa" as the
> header. Many of the local mail systems in the world are built
> to append
> @local.dom.ain to anything they get in without an @. Thus, everyone
> saw their own zone in final headers.
>
> I've put in some spam filters. Hopefully "Lisa" will not be bothering
> us further.
>
> Reinoud Zandijk <imago@kabel065011.kabel.utwente.nl> writes:
>
> > On 22 Dec 2000 Lisa@kabel065011.kabel.utwente.nl wrote:
> > > Date: 22 Dec 2000 17:53:48 +0200
> > > From: Lisa@kabel065011.kabel.utwente.nl
> > > To: port-arm32@netbsd.org
> > > Subject: new game try it
> > >
> > >
> > > click here[exposure.dll?263589]
> > >
> > > To join new game for free
> > > No charge
> >
> > Looks like someone found a new way of forging
> addresses!!!!! ... I've
> > allready posted a message with the full header to abuse@netbsd.org
> >
> > This obvious spam has nothing to do with me, nor the university !
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Reinoud
> >
> >
> >
>
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