RE: spam alarm as result from "help with girlfriend"
"jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >It's also posted in html on the web. > >http://www.ornl.gov/its/archives/mailing-lists/qmail/2000/10/threads.html Yes, but e-mail addresses in the header are munged. If you include your e-mail address in your signature, you're on your own. You should probably consider making it less "harvestable", e.g.: dave(at)example.com or dave @ example.com or [EMAIL PROTECTED] (remove "nospam." to reply) etc. -Dave
Re: spam alarm as result from "help with girlfriend"
On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 07:59:51AM +1100, Brett Randall wrote: > Just a little addition to this annoyingly drawn-out thread... > I haven't received any spam at all since I've joined this list...much > impressed considering my past experiences! I am virtually convinced > that the spam people are receiving is from other sources...I even > replied to this person's thread and am still yet to see any spam. > > Maybe a bit of a chuckle and a look at what other newsgroups/mailing > lists/directory services you are on is in order? Well, the spam came to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and that address is only on the list... -Johan -- Johan Almqvist
RE: spam alarm as result from "help with girlfriend"
It's also posted in html on the web. http://www.ornl.gov/its/archives/mailing-lists/qmail/2000/10/threads.html Jim -Original Message- From: Alexander Jernejcic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 09, 2000 2:30 PM To: Qmail Subject: RE: spam alarm as result from "help with girlfriend" hi, the coninsitence is astonishing! i received many answers - all the same spam i received... btw: i did not now, that the mailing list is mirrored into a newsgroup ;) a == Alexander Jernejcic email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] begin LOVE-LETTER-UND-NIX-DAZUGELERNT.txt.vbs I am a Signature, not a Virus! end == > -Original Message- > From: Don Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2000 8:27 PM > To: Qmail > Subject: RE: spam alarm as result from "help with girlfriend" > > > > From: Alexander Jernejcic > > > > i think "Wheres Mybrudda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]" did > > gather adresses for spam-mail! > > just received spam from "From Lily [[EMAIL PROTECTED]]" > > > It doesn't have to be from that hotmail account, it could be any lurker on > the list, or it could be from the maillist to newsgroup mirror at > newsgate.muc.de. Check news:muc.lists.qmail. (Bet you didn't know you were a > USENET star.) > > Here are the headers from your message, as posted to the newsgroup. More > than enough opportunity for anonymous harvesting. Note: Giganews is my > newsfeed provider. > Path: > news3.aus1.giganews.com!nntp3.aus1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!feed1.news > .rcn.net!rcn!news.maxwell.syr.edu!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!do.de.uu.net!inf > ormatik.tu-muenchen.de!news.muc.de!newsgate.muc.de!not-for-mail > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alexander Jernejcic) > Newsgroups: muc.lists.qmail > Subject: spam alarm as result from "help with girlfriend" > Date: 8 Oct 2000 12:08:55 +0200 > Organization: Newsgate at muc.de e.V. > Lines: 22 > Approved: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Distribution: world > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > NNTP-Posting-Host: marvin.muc.de > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > X-Trace: marvin.muc.de 970999735 12097 193.149.48.2 (8 Oct 2000 10:08:55 > GMT) > X-Complaints-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > NNTP-Posting-Date: 8 Oct 2000 10:08:55 GMT > Mailing-List: contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]; run by ezmlm > Precedence: bulk > X-Priority: 3 (Normal) > X-MSMail-Priority: Normal > X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) > X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 > Importance: Normal > X-Newsgate-CVS-Id: $Id: newsgate.pl,v 1.2 1998/10/22 13:23:53 mort Exp $ > X-No-Archive: Yes > Xref: nntp3.aus1.giganews.com muc.lists.qmail:39178 >
Re: spam alarm as result from "help with girlfriend"
"jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yeah, > > I just one today... Just a little addition to this annoyingly drawn-out thread... I haven't received any spam at all since I've joined this list...much impressed considering my past experiences! I am virtually convinced that the spam people are receiving is from other sources...I even replied to this person's thread and am still yet to see any spam. Maybe a bit of a chuckle and a look at what other newsgroups/mailing lists/directory services you are on is in order? -- /BR Manager InterPlanetary Solutions http://ipsware.com/
Re: spam alarm as result from "help with girlfriend"
On Sun, Oct 08, 2000 at 01:27:26PM -0500, Don Wright wrote: > > From: Alexander Jernejcic > > > > i think "Wheres Mybrudda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]" did > > gather adresses for spam-mail! > > just received spam from "From Lily [[EMAIL PROTECTED]]" > > > It doesn't have to be from that hotmail account, it could be any lurker on > the list, or it could be from the maillist to newsgroup mirror at > newsgate.muc.de. Check news:muc.lists.qmail. (Bet you didn't know you were a > USENET star.) Reading headers shows that it is indeed that hotmail account. Greetz, Peter -- dataloss networks '/ignore-ance is bliss' - me
RE: spam alarm as result from "help with girlfriend"
I got one of those too. Lily is not cute. :) -Original Message- From: Don Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2000 1:27 PM To: Qmail Subject: RE: spam alarm as result from "help with girlfriend" > From: Alexander Jernejcic > > i think "Wheres Mybrudda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]" did > gather adresses for spam-mail! > just received spam from "From Lily [[EMAIL PROTECTED]]" It doesn't have to be from that hotmail account, it could be any lurker on the list, or it could be from the maillist to newsgroup mirror at newsgate.muc.de. Check news:muc.lists.qmail. (Bet you didn't know you were a USENET star.) Here are the headers from your message, as posted to the newsgroup. More than enough opportunity for anonymous harvesting. Note: Giganews is my newsfeed provider. Path: news3.aus1.giganews.com!nntp3.aus1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!feed1.news .rcn.net!rcn!news.maxwell.syr.edu!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!do.de.uu.net!inf ormatik.tu-muenchen.de!news.muc.de!newsgate.muc.de!not-for-mail From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alexander Jernejcic) Newsgroups: muc.lists.qmail Subject: spam alarm as result from "help with girlfriend" Date: 8 Oct 2000 12:08:55 +0200 Organization: Newsgate at muc.de e.V. Lines: 22 Approved: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Distribution: world Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] NNTP-Posting-Host: marvin.muc.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: marvin.muc.de 970999735 12097 193.149.48.2 (8 Oct 2000 10:08:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] NNTP-Posting-Date: 8 Oct 2000 10:08:55 GMT Mailing-List: contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Importance: Normal X-Newsgate-CVS-Id: $Id: newsgate.pl,v 1.2 1998/10/22 13:23:53 mort Exp $ X-No-Archive: Yes Xref: nntp3.aus1.giganews.com muc.lists.qmail:39178
RE: spam alarm as result from "help with girlfriend"
hi, the coninsitence is astonishing! i received many answers - all the same spam i received... btw: i did not now, that the mailing list is mirrored into a newsgroup ;) a == Alexander Jernejcic email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] begin LOVE-LETTER-UND-NIX-DAZUGELERNT.txt.vbs I am a Signature, not a Virus! end == > -Original Message- > From: Don Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2000 8:27 PM > To: Qmail > Subject: RE: spam alarm as result from "help with girlfriend" > > > > From: Alexander Jernejcic > > > > i think "Wheres Mybrudda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]" did > > gather adresses for spam-mail! > > just received spam from "From Lily [[EMAIL PROTECTED]]" > > > It doesn't have to be from that hotmail account, it could be any lurker on > the list, or it could be from the maillist to newsgroup mirror at > newsgate.muc.de. Check news:muc.lists.qmail. (Bet you didn't know you were a > USENET star.) > > Here are the headers from your message, as posted to the newsgroup. More > than enough opportunity for anonymous harvesting. Note: Giganews is my > newsfeed provider. > Path: > news3.aus1.giganews.com!nntp3.aus1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!feed1.news > .rcn.net!rcn!news.maxwell.syr.edu!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!do.de.uu.net!inf > ormatik.tu-muenchen.de!news.muc.de!newsgate.muc.de!not-for-mail > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alexander Jernejcic) > Newsgroups: muc.lists.qmail > Subject: spam alarm as result from "help with girlfriend" > Date: 8 Oct 2000 12:08:55 +0200 > Organization: Newsgate at muc.de e.V. > Lines: 22 > Approved: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Distribution: world > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > NNTP-Posting-Host: marvin.muc.de > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > X-Trace: marvin.muc.de 970999735 12097 193.149.48.2 (8 Oct 2000 10:08:55 > GMT) > X-Complaints-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > NNTP-Posting-Date: 8 Oct 2000 10:08:55 GMT > Mailing-List: contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]; run by ezmlm > Precedence: bulk > X-Priority: 3 (Normal) > X-MSMail-Priority: Normal > X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) > X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 > Importance: Normal > X-Newsgate-CVS-Id: $Id: newsgate.pl,v 1.2 1998/10/22 13:23:53 mort Exp $ > X-No-Archive: Yes > Xref: nntp3.aus1.giganews.com muc.lists.qmail:39178 >
RE: spam alarm as result from "help with girlfriend"
Yeah, I just one today... it said: Congratulation! Sue has selected you to be her online lover. Click here http://LoveMatch.TV-Show.com/lover?Sue to chat with her online. It was from: From Lily [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] This sux! -Original Message- From: Alexander Jernejcic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2000 6:09 AM To: Qmail Subject: spam alarm as result from "help with girlfriend" hi, i think "Wheres Mybrudda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]" did gather adresses for spam-mail! just received spam from "From Lily [[EMAIL PROTECTED]]" anybody else a victim? :( a == Alexander Jernejcic email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] begin LOVE-LETTER-UND-NIX-DAZUGELERNT.txt.vbs I am a Signature, not a Virus! end ==
RE: spam alarm as result from "help with girlfriend"
> From: Alexander Jernejcic > > i think "Wheres Mybrudda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]" did > gather adresses for spam-mail! > just received spam from "From Lily [[EMAIL PROTECTED]]" It doesn't have to be from that hotmail account, it could be any lurker on the list, or it could be from the maillist to newsgroup mirror at newsgate.muc.de. Check news:muc.lists.qmail. (Bet you didn't know you were a USENET star.) Here are the headers from your message, as posted to the newsgroup. More than enough opportunity for anonymous harvesting. Note: Giganews is my newsfeed provider. Path: news3.aus1.giganews.com!nntp3.aus1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!feed1.news .rcn.net!rcn!news.maxwell.syr.edu!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!do.de.uu.net!inf ormatik.tu-muenchen.de!news.muc.de!newsgate.muc.de!not-for-mail From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alexander Jernejcic) Newsgroups: muc.lists.qmail Subject: spam alarm as result from "help with girlfriend" Date: 8 Oct 2000 12:08:55 +0200 Organization: Newsgate at muc.de e.V. Lines: 22 Approved: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Distribution: world Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] NNTP-Posting-Host: marvin.muc.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: marvin.muc.de 970999735 12097 193.149.48.2 (8 Oct 2000 10:08:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] NNTP-Posting-Date: 8 Oct 2000 10:08:55 GMT Mailing-List: contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Importance: Normal X-Newsgate-CVS-Id: $Id: newsgate.pl,v 1.2 1998/10/22 13:23:53 mort Exp $ X-No-Archive: Yes Xref: nntp3.aus1.giganews.com muc.lists.qmail:39178
