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Andrew Bosch <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 22 Dec 2009 09:45:04 -0600
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>>> Steve Eckard <[log in to unmask]> 12/22/2009 9:14 AM >>>
> Greetings, all. I have a list owner who has an announce only list and for
> some reason has it edited. He states anytime he sends a message to the list
> he gets a Viagra spam message sent to him. I am trying to get more details.
> Any ideas with this little information. He does have several people as
> editors, with him being the first. Thanks.
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Are the spams sent to the list request address or directly to him?

>>> "Eckard, Steven" <[log in to unmask]> 12/22/2009 9:34 AM >>>
It was directed to the list.

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That is a tricky one. The spam sender could be any one of the editors or subscribers, assuming
that the spams he gets are not just coincidental. If he has access to the MTA logs, the SMTP 
transaction information could be revealing.

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