On Sep 27, 2006, at 3:56 PM, Alan Lukachko wrote:
Some one has spoofed my e-mail addresses. As a result some days I
get 4,000
returned mail messages as undeliverable. Some days, it's a trickle.
Any body
else have this problem. Is there anything that can be done? I'm using
Outlook 2003. If I change to some other e-mail client, will that
mitigate
the problem? Any suggestions would be most appreciated.
There's really nothing you can do. Someone who had your address in
their Outlook address book was infected, and the virus copied all
those addresses and uses them in its various spam attempts, both as
recipients and as spoofed senders. I don't get 4000/day, but several
hundred, easily. The ProFox list alone gets 20-30 such bounce notices
a day.
-- Ed Leafe
-- http://leafe.com
-- http://dabodev.com
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