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Subject: Re: Problem with annoyance attacks
From: Lazlo Nibble <lazlo @ swcp . com>
Date: Sat, 20 Jun 1998 10:51:03 -0600
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In-reply-to: <199806200919290740.000D79FD@mail.salemcarriers.com>; from Spencer Yost on Sat, Jun 20, 1998 at 09:19:29AM -0400
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On Sat, Jun 20, 1998 at 09:19:29AM -0400, Spencer Yost wrote:

> I have band-aided the problem by having the remote system admin add the
> user so it is no longer bogus...

Have the remote admin forward the messages to you and you can figure out what
systems the message is passing through by looking at the headers.

Is there a reason you think this is a deliberate attack as opposed to a
broken forwarding setup?  I see one or two of these a year, usually.

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