[78-L] good news- spam (and I didn't do it)

Jeffrey Lichtman jeff at swazoo.com.invalid
Wed Jun 8 13:51:12 PDT 2016


That's assuming you can figure out whose system is sending out the spam 
under your name. It's not so easy, since the headers are spoofed. It's 
probably particularly hard in Donna's case, since there must be 
thousands of people who have her e-mail address.


On 6/8/2016 1:32 PM, Joe Salerno wrote:
> I dont think there is anything you can do about it, except tell that
> person to keep their antivirus updated. You didn't cause he incident and
> are not responsible for other people's actions or irresponsibility.
>
> Joe Salerno
>
> On 6/8/2016 12:35 PM, Donna Halper wrote:
>> This is more of the same problem from about two months ago, when someone
>> else (not me) got their account hacked, at which point anyone in that
>> person's address book (and I _was_ in that person's address book) got
>> used as the name on the spam messages that suddenly began being
>> generated.  I'm not sure what to do about it-- my account was NOT
>> hacked, and I virus scan every message.  But the spamming continues, in
>> my name and in other people's.  I thought it had died down, but
>> periodically it arises all over again.  I'm truly sorry this is
>> happening, and I would welcome suggestions about what to do about it.
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