Re: [AMaViS-user] Backscatter

This is a discussion on Re: [AMaViS-user] Backscatter within the Amavis User forums, part of the Anti-Spam and Anti-Virus Related Forums category; On Apr 9, 2008, at 10:44 AM, MBGaskins@co.berkeley.sc.us wrote: > Ok, I'm not sure ...


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Old 04-21-2008
Jo Rhett
 
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Default Re: [AMaViS-user] Backscatter

On Apr 9, 2008, at 10:44 AM, MBGaskins@co.berkeley.sc.us wrote:
> Ok, I'm not sure what has happened, but my own email address along
> with
> many of my users is being used as a forged sender address for a lot of


FYI, this is old news. You've just got lucky until now. Get onto
the ~warez lists and get the latest bot code and you'll notice that
they use the same list of victims for both sender and recipient,
randomly. It's been that way for ~4 years now, and growing even more
common daily.

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Jo Rhett
Net Consonance : consonant endings by net philanthropy, open source
and other randomness



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