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Re: spam -- but no received: heders?



On Wed, 2003-11-19 at 18:17, Will Trillich wrote:
> normally there's a lot of "received:" headers that can track
> back to the original ip -- but this looks like it was sent from
> localhost...  eesh!
> 
> 	Received: from mail by boss.serensoft.com with spam-scanned (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian))
> 		id 1AMVOt-00034C-00
> 		for <will@serensoft.com>; Wed, 19 Nov 2003 10:41:57 -0600
> 	Received: from localhost [127.0.0.1] by boss.serensoft.com
> 		with SpamAssassin (2.60 1.212-2003-09-23-exp);
> 		Wed, 19 Nov 2003 10:41:57 -0600
> 
> at least message-id implies it came thru yahoo.ca:
> 
> 	Message-Id: <FARCGWMJAFGVSAHNETQRJN@yahoo.ca>
> 
> i don't think i've been hacked (my server is port-forwarded from
> behind a clarkconnect.org firewall) -- but how can someone spoof
> 127.0.0.1 as an originating ip?

What do your mail logs show?

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