From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Mar 25 1:59: 5 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from bmccane.maxbaud.net (baud225.maxbaud.net [12.13.66.225]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F227D14BE9 for ; Thu, 25 Mar 1999 01:58:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from root@bmccane.maxbaud.net) Received: from localhost (root@localhost) by bmccane.maxbaud.net (8.9.2/8.9.2) with SMTP id DAA60139 for ; Thu, 25 Mar 1999 03:58:16 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from root@bmccane.maxbaud.net) Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 03:58:15 -0600 (CST) From: Wm Brian McCane To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: E-mail spoof? Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Greetings, I got an email message with headers as follows: > Return-Path: <.@nest.se> > Received: from ads.sellit-here.com (gamestation.maxbaud.net [12.13.66.202] (may be forged)) > by bmccane.maxbaud.net (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id DAA57205 > for ; Thu, 25 Mar 1999 03:28:29 -0600 (CST) > (envelope-from .@nest.se) > Received: from laban.nest.se (laban.nest.se [194.52.146.70]) > by ads.sellit-here.com (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id DAA17168 > for ; Thu, 25 Mar 1999 03:28:15 -0600 (CST) > (envelope-from .@nest.se) > Message-Id: <199903250928.DAA17168@ads.sellit-here.com> > Received: from laban.nest.se ([208.254.108.184]) by laban.nest.se > (Netscape Mail Server v2.0) with SMTP id AEK214; > Wed, 24 Mar 1999 18:56:47 +0100 > To: user@the_internet.com > Date: Wed, 24 Mar 99 09:38:36 EST > From: .@ads.maxbaud.net > Subject: Hi Sexy,I am lonely waiting for you to call me. > Status: It would appear that whoever sent this machine may have used my machine to send spam. I assume this because it has a "From: " address that is "on my machine", ie. '.@ads.maxbaud.net'. 1) Did my machine relay spam? 2) If so, can I block this type of use. 3) Yes, I have relaying blocked from outside my domain(s). brian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message