[geeks] AAAAAAAAGH! Spammers on the loose!

[David Cantrell]

On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 07:59:22PM -0700, Peter L. Wargo wrote:
> Somebody came up with a new one: they used basenji.com to relay SPAM by
> using pwargo at basenji.com as the From: address!

I very much doubt that putting your address as the From: field would
make your server magically start relaying.  I'm guessing you just got
lucky up till now that no-one raped your server.

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David Cantrell | david at cantrell.org.uk | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david

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 hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats." -- H. L. Mencken