On 07/05/2016 08:48 AM, Hans De Kryger wrote:

you're the owner of any of these email accounts, your account may have been compromised.

I came across suspicions emails that were "supposedly" from these email accounts.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_job

"A joe job is a spamming technique that sends out unsolicited e-mails using spoofed sender data. Early joe jobs aimed at tarnishing the reputation of the apparent sender or inducing the recipients to take action against them (see also e-mail spoofing), but they are now typically used by commercial spammers to conceal the true origin of their messages"

Most probably spammers who have been harvesting mailing lists in bulk.

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