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Jane K Gehan <[log in to unmask]>
Fri, 14 Mar 2003 10:51:48 -0600
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How would they find out the listnames if the lists are confidential?


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> It could also be spam.  I've seen spammers try to hammer our lists and also attempt to do address harvesting on our LISTSERV machine which is thankfully behind a firewall.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pete Weiss [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 10:45 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Daily monitoring reports
>
> At 10:14 03/14/2003 Friday, Valdis Kletnieks wrote:
>  >On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 09:07:51 CST, Jane K Gehan <[log in to unmask]>  said:
>  >> Many of our lists - lists that are not open subscription, and are
>  >> confidental - have the following address on their monitor report.
>  >> This address is not on any of the subscription lists. And it doesn't
>  >> look like it ever was if I look at the modification date of the .list
>  >> file.  Any idea on what might be happening here?
>  >
>  >I've seen it get confused when bounces arrive in bad formats or from
>  >the addresses that the recipient address is forwarded to....
> End Reply
>
> Could this not be a spoofed OWMER-listname@listhost as the RFC821 MAIL
> FROM field with a bounce with a spoofed RCPT TO that then showed up in
> DMR? e.g., KLEZ
>

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