[vox] OT new spam technique
andy wergedal
vox@lists.lugod.org
Sun, 11 Jan 2004 23:21:06 -0800 (PST)
FYI, I have started receiving mail undeliverable errors in
various email accounts.
The spammers are using a legitimate (valid) email account
and spoofing the FROM header to be from that account.
From: "Worlledge" <awerg@YAHOO.COM>
To: awerg@newmail.net
Subject: awerg: Go0d S1tes To See: Y0u Asked To Be On Our
Llst
Date: 7 Jan 2004 23:39:31 +0000
From: "SportsEdge2" <awerg@MYDOMAIN.COM>
To: awerg@sportsedge.com
Subject: awerg: Go0d S1tes To See: Y0u Asked To Be On Our
Llst
Date: 7 Jan 2004 23:39:04 +0000
The spam gets through because my account is valid.
Clever but annoying.
-- Andy
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