-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Alex Dean wrote: > On Sep 12, 2006, at 9:08 PM, Michael wrote: > >> I just got an email from a spam blocker. I think my system has been >> compromised. What should I do to fix this? > > Faking the 'From' address on an email is about as hard as faking the > return address on a paper letter. Anybody can write an email and say > it's 'from' you. Not much you can do about it. Has anyone used SPF (http://www.openspf.org/) or other email identification schemes. Yahoo had one (domain keys http://antispam.yahoo.com/domainkeys) and Microsoft had one. - -- JT Morée PC Xperience, Inc. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFCCad1JwGi/ukQqERAoNxAKDiGvZgTbM7cOHsa3EjiGL5kCBsxwCg3sSA fZuLcGhKxcmsG0W8jp7LfHA= =WE8t -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support. --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss