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Re: Bogus emails being sent out by me!



On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 12:30:34PM +0000, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> I'm getting notifications of emails having failed which were allegedly
> sent by me to addresses I never heard of. I presume this is some sort of
> attack but I can't figure out where it is coming from or what is
> happening.

Spammers forge sender addresses nowadays. There's not much you can do,
unfortunately, although by the same token it's unlikely to do you any
harm.

(Also, sometimes spam arrives formatted to look like bounce messages.)

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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