[olug] DDOS attack on my Inbox. Spam "from me" being rejected

Kevin sharpestmarble at gmail.com
Thu May 15 17:21:42 UTC 2008


You're running Linux, so you can't blame it on a virus.

Are you sure that they're sending email on your behalf? Some spammers
disguise their crap as returned mail.

On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 12:15 PM, Jay Hannah <jay at jays.net> wrote:
> For the last week or so I've been getting about 600 bounced emails a
>  day from all over the Internet. Apparently I've had the glorious luck
>  that some spammer(s) have chosen to send their email From: "xxx yyyy"
>  <jay at jays.net>.
>
>  This is a whole new universe of spam pain, that I have no idea how to
>  fight.
>
>  Any ideas?
>
>  j
>  collateral damage victim
>     of tens of thousands of spam victims
>
>
>  Die, spammers. Die.
Hey, don't get soft on spammers now!



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