Haslett, Andrew
andrew.haslett at ilc.gov.au
Tue Mar 16 15:11:11 CST 2004
Also, 2 rampant viruses (viri??) of late spoof the senders address, so this is another factor which causes them. Only need 1 person who has your email address to get infected.. http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.beagle.m@mm.html http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.netsky.k@mm.html Cheers, A -----Original Message----- From: Francisco H Tapia [mailto:my.lists at verizon.net] Sent: Wednesday, 17 March 2004 1:22 AM To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] WTFO? William Hindman wrote: >...all of a sudden I'm getting a bunch of returned messages that I >never sent :((((((( > >...they all appear to be porn spam using a variety of names in the from >line but all with my dejpolsys at hotmail.com following the name which of >course results in me getting the ones with a bad address. > >...I'm afraid that ISPs will start to filter my hotmail address which >I've used for years mostly for my business contacts :((( > >...is there anything I can do? > > I've been getting these as of recent too. To keep these from returning back into your inbox make sure you report each of them as spam, which is what they are since you are not the one originating them. -- -Francisco _______________________________________________ dba-Tech mailing list dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ ******************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and may contain information protected by law from disclosure. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete this email from your system. No warranty is given that this email or files, if attached to this email, are free from computer viruses or other defects. They are provided on the basis the user assumes all responsibility for loss, damage or consequence resulting directly or indirectly from their use, whether caused by the negligence of the sender or not.