Re: Misdelivered messages

2007-05-23 Thread Paul Engle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - --On Wednesday, May 23, 2007 09:37:59 AM -0400 Dana Canfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the past week or so, we've had trouble with spam being delivered to > the wrong recipients. It's difficult to explain, so I'll use an example: > > Does a

RE: Misdelivered messages

2007-05-23 Thread David S. Madole
> From Dana Canfield on Wednesday, May 23, 2007 9:38 AM > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] are local users > receiving hundreds of spam per hour. None of it is addressed > to them. Their email addresses don't appear anywhere in the > message source. The messages in hackxx's account

Re: Misdelivered messages

2007-05-23 Thread Dana Canfield
Ah yes, I don't know why the whole bcc: notion didn't occur to me. Too many long days this week, I guess. Thanks to all those who replied! DC Paul Engle wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - --On Wednesday, May 23, 2007 09:37:59 AM -0400 Dana Canfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Misdelivered messages

2007-05-23 Thread Joseph Brennan
Recipient addresses don't have to appear anywhere in the message. And in spam the To: header is often garbage. Ignore that. Look at the system log records written by your MTA (Postfix?) to see who the recipients were. Joseph Brennan Lead Email Systems Engineer Columbia University Information T