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[ale] OT: SPAM is winning
- Subject: [ale] OT: SPAM is winning
- From: paul_tbot at pcartwright.com (Paul Cartwright)
- Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 21:16:12 -0400
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
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On Saturday 30 June 2007 07:32:50 pm Scott Castaline wrote:
> I have suddenly started receiving an increase of SPAM. I thought I had
> finally got the situation under control, but now I'm receiving what
> looks like scanned in images as the message and the attachments are
> PDFs. To make it worse they seem to be cloning legitament email
> addresses, so I'll initially think they are legit, never mind my
> filters. Some of the email addresses are ones from people that I know
> but when I dig through the header in a text editor it definitely is not
> coming from who it says it is. Anybody else getting this? Anyone know of
> a way around this?
I've been getting a lot of fake bounce mails ( returned emails, supposedly,
but NOT), but at the bottom of them, they are a real spam email..
I'd forward one, but I cleaned out my trash today.
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Paul Cartwright
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