Author: Peter Salisbury Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [hampshire] Spoofed from address for emails
On Thursday 08 February 2007 23:51, john lewis wrote: > On Thu, 8 Feb 2007 23:15:42 +0000
>
> Mat Grove <mjeg@???> wrote:
> > I went from me@??? to mjeg@??? and
> > wrote a script to allow email from known addresses to the old
> > address for a while, then I just deleted it.
>
> and within a few days, if they've not already done it, the bots
> will have trawled the LUG archive and found your 'new' address from
> this email.
>
> :-(
>
> --
> John Lewis
> Debian Linux with Geneweb genealogy application
Copied from the archive:
I went from me@??? to mjeg@??? and wrote
a script to allow email from known addresses to the old address for a
while, then I just deleted it.
Should be safe!
Thanks for all the info folks, looks like I just have to keep training
spamassassin and paying for bandwidth to download the rubbish.
Grrr.
