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Subject: Re: Exploit?
From: Gabe Helou <gabe @ angus . mystery . com>
Organization: The Mystery Spot
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 13:24:04 -0500
To: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . com
In-reply-to: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10102131212460.13411-100000@mail.lamere.net>; from curtis@lamere.net on Tue, Feb 13, 2001 at 12:12:52PM -0500
References: <NEBBLHLJJMNFKPICLLBGOEGGCNAA.brians@meetingbywire.com> <Pine.LNX.4.10.10102131212460.13411-100000@mail.lamere.net>
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... and then Curtis Maurand says:

} Brian Sullivan wrote:
} 
} > I am noticing in my logs a lot of commands to majordomo ( all coming from
} > potentially throw away mail accounts @hotmail.com) with the command "Get"
} > followed by " Private,"
} 
} Yes

Are you sure it isn't "Get" followed by "Your Private,"?  Hotmail messages
tend to end with:

  Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.

This tends to be interpretted by Majordomo as a "get" request.

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