Title: RE: [Modus] Spammer or List Message?

You should be able to go in and view the headers from the Admin tool.

 
Andrew Poole
-----Original Message-----
From: Cary Fitch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 11:25 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Modus] Spammer or List Message?

* This is the modus mailing list *

It was quarantined as a prohibited attachment, and can't be released.

CF


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April 23-24, 2004, Dallas Texas
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Lapo Nustrini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 10:13 AM
Subject: [Modus] Spammer or List Message?


> * This is the modus mailing list *
>
> What do the headers show?
>
> Lapo
>
> On Feb 4, 2004, at 7:24 AM, Cary Fitch wrote:
>
> > * This is the modus mailing list *
> >
> > But, this message came with a [Modus] etc... subject line...like it
> > went
> > through the list server, which would mean:
> >
> > 1. It did go through the list server, and was sent as "from
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]" and "to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ", not very random.
> >
> > or
> >
> > 2. It was a direct send with a faked "from [EMAIL PROTECTED]" send
> > address
> > and a specifically faked "[Modus] ..." subject line, again not very
> > random.
> >
> > Cary Fitch
> >
> >
> > Attend Peering Conference for ISP's,
> > April 23-24, 2004, Dallas Texas
> > Full info: http://www.peercon.org
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Yves" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 8:32 AM
> > Subject: [Modus] Spammer or List Message?
> >
> >
> >> * This is the modus mailing list *
> >>
> >> Listadmin is the account I use to manage the list - chances are
> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] is in everyone's address book.  That means
> >> anybody
> >> infected with a Mydoom/Mimail/Bugbear/Sobig type of virus could be
> >> sending
> >> out messages with a random name from their address book in the from/to
> > field
> >> and hence, [EMAIL PROTECTED] is one of them.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Yves Lacombe
> >> Vircom Technical Support
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Cary Fitch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 6:31 AM
> >> Subject: [Modus] Spammer or List Message?
> >>
> >>
> >>> * This is the modus mailing list *
> >>>
> >>> Modus trapped an email for having a forbiden attachment. of ".zip".
> >>>
> >>> What is interesing is it came from "[EMAIL PROTECTED]",  with a
> > subject
> >>> line "[Modus] spam/virus?", and the attachment is "myphoto.zip" and
> > dated
> >>> Tue Feb 03, 10:58:53.  The size is only 4Kb.
> >>>
> >>> Now while I have been longing for a photo of the list admin of
> >>> Modus, I
> >>> somehow don't think this is one.  However it does seem like it could
> > well
> >> be
> >>> a planned attack against the Modus list, because it purports to be
> >>> from
> >> the
> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] and has the [Modus] subject header.  Or, is it a
> >>> misdirected post by a list memeber?
> >>>
> >>> Any comments?
> >>>
> >>> Cary Fitch
> >>>
> >>> Attend Peering Conference for ISP's,
> >>> April 23-24, 2004, Dallas Texas
> >>> Full info: http://www.peercon.org
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> **
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> >>>
> >>
> >>
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