Andy, I traced the IP address in the messaage. It came from an ISP in France. I sent them a fraud alert in French requesting confirmation. I think it's an attempt to verify srolen email addresses. Bill -----Original Message----- >From: Andrew Davidhazy <andpph@xxxxxxx> >Sent: Aug 19, 2016 11:55 AM >To: PhotoForum educational network <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: Re: confirm 53a5527cea06272bf06e64a7b66d9688c94a3b31 > >List members, > >I don’t know what this is all about. Ignore it. It does appear to be legit but I am not positive about that. > >Andrew davidhazy, List Coordinator > > >> On Aug 19, 2016, at 11:00 AM, Jan Faul <nyce2jan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> I got a similar one yesterday. This is what happens at RIT when you feel like expressing yourself. >> >> >> >>> On Aug 19, 2016, at 10:34 AM, wpettit@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >>> >>> What is this??? >>> >>> >>> -----Forwarded Message----- >>>> From: photoforum-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Sent: Aug 18, 2016 4:31 PM >>>> To: wpettit@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Subject: confirm 53a5527cea06272bf06e64a7b66d9688c94a3b31 >>>> >>>> Mailing list removal confirmation notice for mailing list PhotoForum >>>> >>>> We have received a request from 92.103.69.51 for the removal of your >>>> email address, "wpettit@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" from the >>>> photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx mailing list. To confirm that you want to be >>>> removed from this mailing list, simply reply to this message, keeping >>>> the Subject: header intact. Or visit this web page: >>>> >>>> https://lists.rit.edu/mailman/confirm.mmcgi/photoforum/53a5527cea06272bf06e64a7b66d9688c94a3b31 >>>> >>>> >>>> Or include the following line -- and only the following line -- in a >>>> message to photoforum-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx: >>>> >>>> confirm 53a5527cea06272bf06e64a7b66d9688c94a3b31 >>>> >>>> Note that simply sending a `reply' to this message should work from >>>> most mail readers, since that usually leaves the Subject: line in the >>>> right form (additional "Re:" text in the Subject: is okay). >>>> >>>> If you do not wish to be removed from this list, please simply >>>> disregard this message. If you think you are being maliciously >>>> removed from the list, or have any other questions, send them to >>>> photoforum-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx. >>> >> >> >> Art Faul >> >> The Artist Formerly Known as Prints >> ------ >> Stills That Move: http://www.artfaul.com >> Camera Works - The Washington Post >> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/photo/battlefieldparks/front_qt.htm >> ArtNet: http://www.artnet.com/artists/jan+w.-faul/ >> >> . >> >> >> >> >> >
