Because many companies will whitelist based on domain and/or return to: address. That, and they need some address to look legitimate enough for people to click on them, assuming they get through the spam filter.
I've been seeing quite a few spam lately that are targeted specifically at our company, spoofing domains of other companies in our industry, since they would be considered trusted senders. Spammers are getting more sophisticated. > -----Original Message----- > My address, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was hijacked for spam. wher xxx is a varitey > of both names and nonsense. why do spammers need an address? one of my > addresses gets hijacked about every 8 weeks. ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
