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Re: [OT] e-mail account hi-jacked?
- To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
- Subject: Re: [OT] e-mail account hi-jacked?
- From: "Rob Lamb" <rjl@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 19:15:33 -0000
- Mailing-list: list ukha_d@xxxxxxx; contact
ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
- Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Unfortunately it's not the Freeserve one but a more private one that
I have. I had to move it once before when it was dormant as someone
actually was able to use it somehow.
Hopefully it will die as you say.
Thanks,
Rob
--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Kevin Hawkins" <lists@u...> wrote:
> My email address was hijacked too - in the end I received nearly
2000 non
> deliverables relating to one of those get rich quick - "send $$
for you
> reports to the name at the top of the list" thing - annoying but
eventually
> it dies. Takes about two weeks though. If you accept
<anything>@yourdomain
> then you get them all - which accounts like Demon and Freeserve
(which I see
> you use) do - annoying as you can't filter them easily. The
address used and
> the email subject change frequently - you can set a filter up for
> 'undeliverable' 'undelivered' 'delivery failed' 'returned
mail' 'delivery
> notification' and 'failure notice' - which catches a lot of them -
plus a
> sender of 'mailer daemon' 'postmaster' etc etc -
>
> Kevin
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