[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Lotsa spam..................................
Ok, so we know this message did not originate from
this email address, but how do we tell who sent it?
The headers look a little like this
Return-path:
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Envelope-to:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
# this is my email address
Received:
from [138.25.7.4] (helo=slug.org.au) by
smtp.oceania.net with esmtp
# This is my email server recieving teh message from slug..
(Exim 3.22 #18) id 163Tvu-0004Kz-00 for
[EMAIL PROTECTED]; Tue, 13
# This is my email server (running Exim) delivering to me
Nov 2001 14:08:19 +1100
Received:
from slug.progsoc.uts.edu.au (localhost
[127.0.0.1]) by slug.org.au
(Postfix) with ESMTP id C7FB6A8895; Wed, 14 Nov
2001 02:02:05
+1100 (EST)
# SLUG box recieves the message
Delivered-To:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
# And is delivered to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Received:
from server02
(adsl-66-73-1-31.dsl.sfldmi.ameritech.net [66.73.1.31])
# Now we see here that it orignated from
adsl-66-73-1-31.dsl.sfldmi.ameritech.net [66.73.1.31])
by slug.org.au (Postfix) with SMTP id 23CBCA882C
for
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Wed, 14 Nov 2001 02:01:35 +1100
(EST)
# And SLUG recieved tit
From:
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
# From some Bodgey Address
To:
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Message-ID:
<124.89808.233237@server02>
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So, is there a way to find who sent it?
Kind regards
Kevin
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