[nylug-talk] spammer using my e-mail address

Alexander L. Belikoff abel at vallinor4.com
Mon May 5 07:30:00 EDT 2003


On Saturday 03 May 2003 14:06, Joni wrote:
> Is he just using your email address and sending email from another
> server in your name ? Or has he hijacked an email server you run and is
> using it to relay spam ? In the former case you might want to report him
> to his ISP or whoever is the administrator responsible for the server
> from which he is sending the emails. With luck they'll stop this naughty
> person(s).

Obviously, it is the former issue: I'm running behind the NAT w/ a number of 
security precautions. The bastard(s) just use my e-mail address in the 'From' 
field (yes, my full address, not a random address in my domain).

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