[Wylug-help] Help - domain being used as return address in spam

[David Pashley]

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On Sep 22, 2003 at 10:08, James Holden praised the llamas by saying:
> lists at mungewell.org wrote:
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> >Hi all,
> >not really a Linux question, but I have a colleague who is having a
> >large number of email returns (full mail box etc) for email she has not
> >sent.
> >
> >It appears her domain has been hijacked for the purpose of spam
> >advertising.
> >
> >Is there a 3 (or 5, or 10) point list of things to do to prevent/minimise
> >this??
> >
> >Simon.
> >
> >
> Not an awful lot you can do about it AFAIK. It happenned to me once when
> somebody spoofed the From: address as mine. Other than regular filtering
> I don't believe there's many options. It died down quickly though.
>
> James

Sadly I've been suffering from this for the best part of 4 months. I am
also getting bounces from viruses as well as spam.

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David Pashley
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