On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 04:09:07PM -0400, Trevor Woerner wrote: > I appreciate microsoft *.exe updates by email just as much as the next > guy, however... > > I create email aliases for the different mailing lists I join. I > noticed that I've been receiving a fair amount of spam to the email > address I setup for this list. I figured it was because I posted > something in the past, so I unsubscribed my old email address, created > a new one, and re-subscribed. > > Without having made any postings since the change, I have just received > spam to the new address I've setup for this list, which means someone > has access to the membership list. Any chance this could be looked into > and turned off? > > The humorous part being, of course, how stringently the the list > receiver is that the sender's email domain resolve properly. At least > we know it's dns-resolvable spam! You're victim of a dictionary attack. This list is about Linux, not spam discussions. Ralf
