RE: [cobalt-users] [OT] Email spam

["Andy Jacobs" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Andy Clyde,
> oxfordmusic.net
> Sent: 27 August 2002 11:41
> To: Cobalt Users
> Subject: [cobalt-users] [OT] Email spam
>
>
> very off-topic i know but if someone could point me in the right place for
> an answer i'd be most grateful, otherwise just delete...
>
> one of my clients has had his email hijacked for spam about Viagra. i've
> checked our server and it doesn't seem to be coming through us (i ran 'cat
> maillog | grep viagra' and nothing showed up, plus our IP does not feature
> in the email headers). is there anything we can do about this, or are they
> just forging the email header and we have to put up with it. we only found
> out coz our client got 1000 bounce back emails this morning.
>
> much obliged

They're not using the FormMail exploit are they?