On Saturday 06 August 2005 16:38, Robert Stemp wrote:
> CPHennessy wrote:
> >On Saturday 06 August 2005 07:48, Robert Stemp wrote:
> >>To whom it may concern:
> >>I am subscribed to the OpenOffice.org Users mailing list and I have
> >>noticed that there is a lot of e-mail sent from one user at your domain.
> >>The e-mail address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] The
> >>e-mails sent by this address always have attachments (the list server
> >>removes all attachments but if there is an attachment, it replaces it
> >>with a text file). The body of the e-mails makes them appear to be sent
> >>by a mass-mailing e-mail virus/worm. It is possible that someone is
> >>stealing the domain name, but I would request you look into this. I am
> >>not an admin for the list, but I feel that if your network is being
> >>misused that you should be informed of it. I am sorry that this is in
> >>English, I know zero Russian or Belarusian.
> >
> >Thanks Robert,
> > I've asked the providers of our email list facilities to look into this
> > only a few hours ago :) It's in Issuetracker if you want to have a look
> > at the progress of this issue.
>
> After looking at the information posted in Issuetracker, the headers
> that were posted with the message were the headers from Collabnet (the
> mailing list server). When I first noticed these e-mails I tried to see
> if the address was spoofed but the original headers are removed (for
> security reasons, which is a good thing) and the list-serv headers are
> added. You need who ever is looking into this to get the original,
> intact headers for the e-mail to determine if it is from a user at the
> Institute for Applied Physics at the Belarus National Academy of
> Science, or, from what I could get on-line at Symantec, a spoofed e-mail
> address by a Netsky mass mailing virus variant.
> Robert

Well I hope that CollabNet ( the people providing us with the infrastucture ) 
have all of that info.


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